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Household of James Byars (born 1833, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Byars and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Byars, born in 1833 in Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Mary (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's House Keeper, Mary Doig, born in 1831 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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James Byars's household

Male

James

Byars

Head
Female

Mary

Byars

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Byars

Daughter
Female

Mary

Doig

House Keeper
First name(s) James
Last name Byars
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Byars

Head

Widower

48

1833

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

Byars

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Byars

Daughter

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Doig

House Keeper

Unmarried

50

1831

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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