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Household of James Cunningham (born 1853, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, 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 Cunningham and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cunningham, born in 1853 in Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Annie Cunningham, born in 1848 in Mid Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Maggie (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Annie (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Step Daughter, Jemima Coutts, born in 1869 in Mid Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland.


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James Cunningham's household

Male

James

Cunningham

Head
Female

Annie

Cunningham

Wife
Male

James

Cunningham

Son
Female

Maggie

Cunningham

Daughter
Female

Annie

Cunningham

Daughter
Female

Jemima

Coutts

Step Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Cunningham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cunningham

Head

Married

28

1853

Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Annie

Cunningham

Wife

Married

33

1848

Mid Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland

James

Cunningham

Son

-

1

1880

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Maggie

Cunningham

Daughter

-

5

1876

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Annie

Cunningham

Daughter

-

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jemima

Coutts

Step Daughter

-

12

1869

Mid Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland

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