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Household of James Davies (born 1842, Haddingtonshire (East 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 Davies and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Davies, born in 1842 in Haddon, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jessie Davies, born in 1843 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1865 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1869 in Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1874 in Midlothian, Scotland) and Helen (born 1880 in Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Sister-In-Law, Robina (born 1849 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland), James's Nephew, William (born 1875 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland) and James's Niece, Isabella (born 1877 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland).


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James Davies's household

Male

James

Davies

Head
Female

Jessie

Davies

Wife
Male

Thomas

Davies

Son
Female

Isabella

Davies

Daughter
Male

James

Davies

Son
Female

Helen

Davies

Daughter
Female

Robina

McLauchlan

Sister-In-Law
Male

William

McLauchlan

Nephew
Female

Isabella

McLauchlan

Niece
First name(s) James
Last name Davies
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Haddon, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Davies

Head

Married

39

1842

Haddon, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Jessie

Davies

Wife

Married

38

1843

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Davies

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Davies

Daughter

-

12

1869

Midlothian, Scotland

James

Davies

Son

-

7

1874

Midlothian, Scotland

Helen

Davies

Daughter

-

1

1880

Midlothian, Scotland

Robina

McLauchlan

Sister-In-Law

Married

32

1849

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

William

McLauchlan

Nephew

-

6

1875

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Isabella

McLauchlan

Niece

-

4

1877

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

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