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Household of James Blyth (born 1840, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

James Blyth and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Blyth, born in 1840 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jessie Wilhelmina Blyth, born in 1842 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 6 children; John Edward (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Vincent James (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Annie Rhoda (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Jeanie (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Katherine Elizabeth (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Lydia Maria (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Margaret Alice Johnston, born in 1862 in Ireland.


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James Blyth's household

Male

James

Blyth

Head
Female

Jessie Wilhelmina

Blyth

Wife
Male

John Edward

Blyth

Son
Male

Vincent James

Blyth

Son
Female

Annie Rhoda

Blyth

Daughter
Female

Jeanie

Blyth

Daughter
Female

Katherine Elizabeth

Blyth

Daughter
Female

Lydia Maria

Blyth

Daughter
Female

Margaret Alice

Johnston

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Blyth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Blyth

Head

Married

41

1840

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie Wilhelmina

Blyth

Wife

Married

39

1842

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John Edward

Blyth

Son

Unmarried

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Vincent James

Blyth

Son

-

7

1874

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Annie Rhoda

Blyth

Daughter

-

5

1876

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jeanie

Blyth

Daughter

-

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Katherine Elizabeth

Blyth

Daughter

-

2

1879

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Lydia Maria

Blyth

Daughter

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret Alice

Johnston

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Ireland

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