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Household of James Caldwell (born 1831, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Aberlady, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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 Caldwell and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Caldwell, born in 1831 in Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Caldwell, born in 1834 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 6 children; Margaret (born 1863 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Alexander F (born 1865 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), James (born 1867 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), George C (born 1870 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), John (born 1873 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Robert W (born 1877 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother, Ellen Cunningham, born in 1807 in Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland.


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James Caldwell's household

Male

James

Caldwell

Head
Female

Margaret

Caldwell

Wife
Female

Margaret

Caldwell

Daughter
Male

Alexander F

Caldwell

Son
Male

James

Caldwell

Son
Male

George C

Caldwell

Son
Male

John

Caldwell

Son
Male

Robert W

Caldwell

Son
Female

Ellen

Cunningham

Mother
First name(s) James
Last name Caldwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Caldwell

Head

Married

50

1831

Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Margaret

Caldwell

Wife

Married

47

1834

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Margaret

Caldwell

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Alexander F

Caldwell

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

James

Caldwell

Son

-

14

1867

Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

George C

Caldwell

Son

-

11

1870

Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

John

Caldwell

Son

-

8

1873

Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Robert W

Caldwell

Son

-

4

1877

Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Ellen

Cunningham

Mother

Unmarried

74

1807

Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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