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Household of James Cant (born 1845, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, 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 Cant and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cant, born in 1845 in Inverkeithing, Fife, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Cant, born in 1847 in Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland. They had 1 child; James, born 1881 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.


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James Cant's household

Male

James

Cant

Head
Female

Janet

Cant

Wife
Male

James

Cant

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Cant
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cant

Head

Married

36

1845

Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland

Janet

Cant

Wife

Married

34

1847

Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland

James

Cant

Son

-

0

1881

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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