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Household of James Campbell (born 1837, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestonkirk, 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 Campbell and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Campbell, born in 1837 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Campbell, born in 1851 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 5 children; James (born 1856 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Mary (born 1859 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Archibald (born 1876 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Margaret (born 1879 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Georgina (born 1880 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother, Jane (born 1812 in Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and James's Boarder, Thomas (born 1854 in Humbie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).


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James Campbell's household

Male

James

Campbell

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Campbell

Wife
Male

James

Campbell

Son
Female

Mary

Campbell

Daughter
Male

Archibald

Campbell

Son
Female

Margaret

Campbell

Daughter
Female

Georgina

Campbell

Daughter
Female

Jane

Sword

Mother
Male

Thomas

Conely

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Campbell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Campbell

Head

Married

44

1837

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Elizabeth

Campbell

Wife

Married

30

1851

Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

James

Campbell

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Mary

Campbell

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Archibald

Campbell

Son

-

5

1876

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Margaret

Campbell

Daughter

-

2

1879

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Georgina

Campbell

Daughter

-

1

1880

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Jane

Sword

Mother

Widow

69

1812

Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Thomas

Conely

Boarder

Unmarried

27

1854

Humbie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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