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Household of James Cant (born 1843, Morayshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Glenlivet, Banffshire, 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 Cant and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cant, born in 1843 in Forres, Morayshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Cant, born in 1848 in Knockando, Morayshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Annie (born 1869 in Forres, Morayshire, Scotland), Peter (born 1872 in Forres, Morayshire, Scotland), Anthony (born 1875 in Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1877 in Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland).


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James Cant's household

Male

James

Cant

Head
Female

Margaret

Cant

Wife
Female

Annie

Cant

Daughter
Male

Peter

Cant

Son
Male

Anthony

Cant

Son
Female

Margaret

Cant

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Cant
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Forres, Morayshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cant

Head

Married

38

1843

Forres, Morayshire, Scotland

Margaret

Cant

Wife

Married

33

1848

Knockando, Morayshire, Scotland

Annie

Cant

Daughter

-

12

1869

Forres, Morayshire, Scotland

Peter

Cant

Son

-

9

1872

Forres, Morayshire, Scotland

Anthony

Cant

Son

-

6

1875

Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland

Margaret

Cant

Daughter

-

4

1877

Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland

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