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Household of James Cant (born 1841)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelso, Roxburghshire, 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 1841 in , consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Alison Cant, born in 1844 in Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; James H (born 1871 in Nenthorn, Berwickshire, Scotland), Christina (born 1874 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland), William (born 1877 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1880 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland).


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James Cant's household

Male

James

Cant

Head
Female

Alison

Cant

Wife
Male

James H

Cant

Son
Female

Christina

Cant

Daughter
Male

William

Cant

Son
Male

Alexander

Cant

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Cant
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cant

Head

Married

40

1841

England

Alison

Cant

Wife

Married

37

1844

Roxburghshire, Scotland

James H

Cant

Son

-

10

1871

Nenthorn, Berwickshire, Scotland

Christina

Cant

Daughter

-

7

1874

Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

William

Cant

Son

-

4

1877

Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Alexander

Cant

Son

-

1

1880

Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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