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Household of James Claphan (born 1851)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunbar, 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 Claphan and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Claphan, born in 1851 in , consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Claphan, born in 1853 in Berwickshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Margaret A (born 1875 in Longformacus, Berwickshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1876 in Foulden, Berwickshire, Scotland), Mary L (born 1878 in Foulden, Berwickshire, Scotland) and Mathew (born 1880 in Foulden, Berwickshire, Scotland).


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James Claphan's household

Male

James

Claphan

Head
Female

Janet

Claphan

Wife
Female

Margaret A

Claphan

Daughter
Female

Jane

Claphan

Daughter
Female

Mary L

Claphan

Daughter
Male

Mathew

Claphan

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Claphan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Claphan

Head

Married

30

1851

England

Janet

Claphan

Wife

Married

28

1853

Berwickshire, Scotland

Margaret A

Claphan

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

Longformacus, Berwickshire, Scotland

Jane

Claphan

Daughter

Unmarried

5

1876

Foulden, Berwickshire, Scotland

Mary L

Claphan

Daughter

Unmarried

3

1878

Foulden, Berwickshire, Scotland

Mathew

Claphan

Son

Unmarried

1

1880

Foulden, Berwickshire, Scotland

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