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Household of James Cameron (born 1835, Kirkcudbrightshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cameron, born in 1835 in Kirkcudbrightshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Cameron, born in 1836 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Margaret (born 1866 in Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1870 in Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), William (born 1873 in Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Martha J (born 1878 in Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Mary Jane (born 1880 in Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Granddaughter, Agnes M Wilson, born in 1878 in Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.


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James Cameron's household

Male

James

Cameron

Head
Female

Janet

Cameron

Wife
Female

Margaret

Cameron

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Cameron

Daughter
Male

William

Cameron

Son
Female

Martha J

Cameron

Daughter
Female

Agnes M

Wilson

Granddaughter
Female

Mary Jane

Cameron

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Cameron
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cameron

Head

Married

46

1835

Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Janet

Cameron

Wife

Married

45

1836

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Margaret

Cameron

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Jessie

Cameron

Daughter

-

11

1870

Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

William

Cameron

Son

-

8

1873

Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Martha J

Cameron

Daughter

-

3

1878

Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Agnes M

Wilson

Granddaughter

-

3

1878

Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary Jane

Cameron

Daughter

-

1

1880

Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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