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Household of James Dod (born 1834, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, 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 Dod and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dod, born in 1834 in Penicuik, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Dod, born in 1828 in Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 2 children; Anna (born 1863 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and John (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, John (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and James's Boarder, William (born 1821 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).


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James Dod's household

Male

James

Dod

Head
Female

Jane

Dod

Wife
Female

Anna

Dod

Daughter
Male

John

Dod

Son
Male

John

Stevenson

Boarder
Male

William

Franc

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Dod
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Dod

Head

Married

47

1834

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Dod

Wife

Married

53

1828

Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Anna

Dod

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Dod

Son

-

15

1866

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Stevenson

Boarder

-

9

1872

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Franc

Boarder

Widower

60

1821

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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