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Household of James Carruthers (born 1818, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George (Landward), 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 Carruthers and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Carruthers, born in 1818 in Dalton, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Carruthers, born in 1825 in Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; William (born 1857 in Troqueer, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland), John (born 1861 in Terregles, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1859 in Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), David (born 1866 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1869 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1871 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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James Carruthers's household

Male

James

Carruthers

Head
Female

Janet

Carruthers

Wife
Male

William

Carruthers

Son
Male

John

Carruthers

Son
Female

Margaret

Carruthers

Daughter
Male

David

Carruthers

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Carruthers

Daughter
Male

Robert

Carruthers

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Carruthers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Dalton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Carruthers

Head

Married

63

1818

Dalton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Janet

Carruthers

Wife

Married

56

1825

Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

William

Carruthers

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Troqueer, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

John

Carruthers

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Terregles, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Margaret

Carruthers

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

David

Carruthers

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Carruthers

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Robert

Carruthers

Son

Unmarried

10

1871

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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