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Household of James Conway (born 1840)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, 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 Conway and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Conway, born in 1840 in , consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Conway, born in 1838 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 7 children; Mary (born 1863 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Jane (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Isabella (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and James (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Brother-In-Law, Alexander Craig, born in 1834 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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James Conway's household

Male

James

Conway

Head
Female

Margaret

Conway

Wife
Female

Mary

Conway

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Conway

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Conway

Daughter
Male

William

Conway

Son
Female

Jane

Conway

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Conway

Daughter
Male

James

Conway

Son
Male

Alexander

Craig

Brother-In-Law
First name(s) James
Last name Conway
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Conway

Head

Married

41

1840

England

Margaret

Conway

Wife

Married

43

1838

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Conway

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Conway

Daughter

-

14

1867

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Conway

Daughter

-

12

1869

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Conway

Son

-

9

1872

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Conway

Daughter

-

6

1875

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Conway

Daughter

-

4

1877

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Conway

Son

-

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Craig

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

47

1834

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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