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Household of James Cameron (born 1840, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kinning Park, Lanarkshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cameron, born in 1840 in Alyth, Perthshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Helen G Cameron, born in 1843 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; James (born 1870 in Collessie, Fife, Scotland), Alexander (born 1872 in Fife, Scotland), Maggie A H (born 1874 in Fife, Scotland) and William E (born 1881 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Sophia Monk, born in 1861 in North Uist, Invernessshire, Scotland.


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James Cameron's household

Male

James

Cameron

Head
Female

Helen G

Cameron

Wife
Male

James

Cameron

Son
Male

Alexander

Cameron

Son
Female

Maggie A H

Cameron

Daughter
Male

William E

Cameron

Son
Female

Sophia

Monk

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Cameron
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cameron

Head

Married

41

1840

Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland

Helen G

Cameron

Wife

Married

38

1843

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Cameron

Son

-

11

1870

Collessie, Fife, Scotland

Alexander

Cameron

Son

-

9

1872

Fife, Scotland

Maggie A H

Cameron

Daughter

-

7

1874

Fife, Scotland

William E

Cameron

Son

-

0

1881

Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sophia

Monk

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

North Uist, Invernessshire, Scotland

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