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Household of James Campbell (born 1833, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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 Campbell and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Campbell, born in 1833 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Harriet Campbell, born in 1844 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; Charles (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Peter (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Jessie Clifford, born in 1863 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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James Campbell's household

Male

James

Campbell

Head
Female

Harriet

Campbell

Wife
Male

Charles

Campbell

Son
Female

Mary

Campbell

Daughter
Male

Peter

Campbell

Son
Female

Jessie

Campbell

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Clifford

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Campbell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Campbell

Head

Married

48

1833

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Harriet

Campbell

Wife

Married

37

1844

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Charles

Campbell

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Campbell

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Peter

Campbell

Son

Unmarried

7

1874

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Campbell

Daughter

-

4

1877

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Clifford

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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