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Household of James Cameron (born 1843, Morayshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrews Lhanbryd, Moray, 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 Cameron and 13 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cameron, born in 1843 in Alves, Morayshire, consisted of 14 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Cameron, born in 1839 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; John (born 1870 in St Andrews, Morayshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1873 in St Andrews, Morayshire, Scotland), Margaret Jane (born 1875 in Morayshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1878 in St Andrews, Morayshire, Scotland), William (born 1879 in St Andrews, Morayshire, Scotland) and James (born 1881 in St Andrews, Morayshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Mary (born 1853 in Morayshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Margaret (born 1866 in Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland), James's Apprentice, Robert (born 1862 in Morayshire, Scotland), James's Apprentice, Thomas (born 1862 in Morayshire, Scotland), James's Apprentice, George (born 1861 in Morayshire, Scotland) and James's Apprentice, John (born 1857 in Morayshire, Scotland).


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James Cameron's household

Male

James

Cameron

Head
Female

Margaret

Cameron

Wife
Male

John

Cameron

Son
Male

Robert

Cameron

Son
Female

Margaret Jane

Cameron

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Cameron

Daughter
Male

William

Cameron

Son
Male

James

Cameron

Son
Female

Mary

Macarthur

Servant
Female

Margaret

Balfour

Servant
Male

Robert

Anderson

Apprentice
Male

Thomas

Holmes

Apprentice
Male

George

Macintosh

Apprentice
Male

John

Reckie

Apprentice
First name(s) James
Last name Cameron
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Alves, Morayshire, Scotland

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cameron

Head

Married

38

1843

Alves, Morayshire, Scotland

Margaret

Cameron

Wife

Married

42

1839

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

John

Cameron

Son

Unmarried

11

1870

St Andrews, Morayshire, Scotland

Robert

Cameron

Son

Unmarried

8

1873

St Andrews, Morayshire, Scotland

Margaret Jane

Cameron

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

Morayshire, Scotland

Isabella

Cameron

Daughter

Unmarried

3

1878

St Andrews, Morayshire, Scotland

William

Cameron

Son

Unmarried

2

1879

St Andrews, Morayshire, Scotland

James

Cameron

Son

Unmarried

0

1881

St Andrews, Morayshire, Scotland

Mary

Macarthur

Servant

Unmarried

28

1853

Morayshire, Scotland

Margaret

Balfour

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

Robert

Anderson

Apprentice

Unmarried

19

1862

Morayshire, Scotland

Thomas

Holmes

Apprentice

Unmarried

19

1862

Morayshire, Scotland

George

Macintosh

Apprentice

Unmarried

20

1861

Morayshire, Scotland

John

Reckie

Apprentice

Unmarried

24

1857

Morayshire, Scotland

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