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Household of James Calder (born 1847, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, Midlothian, 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 Calder and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Calder, born in 1847 in Caithness, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Catherine Calder, born in 1847 in Sutherland, Scotland. They had 5 children; John (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Annie (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Christina (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Helen (born 1861 in Falkirk, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), James's Visitor, Robert (born 1815 in Sutherland, Scotland) and James's Visitor, Angus (born 1865 in Sutherland, Scotland).


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James Calder's household

Male

James

Calder

Head
Female

Catherine

Calder

Wife
Male

John

Calder

Son
Male

William

Calder

Son
Male

James

Calder

Son
Female

Annie

Calder

Daughter
Female

Christina

Calder

Daughter
Female

Helen

Trippenny

Servant
Male

Robert

Sutherland

Visitor
Male

Angus

Sutherland

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Calder
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Caithness, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Calder

Head

Married

34

1847

Caithness, Scotland

Catherine

Calder

Wife

Married

34

1847

Sutherland, Scotland

John

Calder

Son

-

9

1872

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Calder

Son

-

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Calder

Son

-

5

1876

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Annie

Calder

Daughter

-

4

1877

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Christina

Calder

Daughter

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen

Trippenny

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Falkirk, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Robert

Sutherland

Visitor

Married

66

1815

Sutherland, Scotland

Angus

Sutherland

Visitor

-

16

1865

Sutherland, Scotland

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