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Household of James Cranstown (born 1837, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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 Cranstown and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cranstown, born in 1837 in Carmichael, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Annie Henderson, born in 1837 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. They had 2 children; Catherine J (born 1865 in Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth D (born 1868 in Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Annie Robertson, born in 1858 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland.


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James Cranstown's household

Male

James

Cranstown

Head
Female

Annie

Henderson

Wife
Female

Catherine J

Cranstown

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth D

Cranstown

Daughter
Female

Annie

Robertson

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Cranstown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cranstown

Head

Married

44

1837

Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

Henderson

Wife

Married

44

1837

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Catherine J

Cranstown

Daughter

-

16

1865

Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Elizabeth D

Cranstown

Daughter

-

13

1868

Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Annie

Robertson

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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