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Household of James Dodds (born 1849, Berwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunfermline, Fife, 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 Dodds and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dodds, born in 1849 in Berwickshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Dodds, born in 1839 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. They had 1 child; Jemima, born 1881 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Step Daughter, Janet C (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James's Step Son, William (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Christina (born 1861 in Oakley, Fife, Scotland) and James's Servant, Janet (born 1865 in Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland).


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James Dodds's household

Male

James

Dodds

Head
Female

Jane

Dodds

Wife
Female

Janet C

Elder

Step Daughter
Male

William

Elder

Step Son
Female

Jemima

Dodds

Daughter
Female

Christina

Dodds

Servant
Female

Janet

Bennet

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Dodds
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Berwickshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Dodds

Head

Married

32

1849

Berwickshire, Scotland

Jane

Dodds

Wife

Married

42

1839

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Janet C

Elder

Step Daughter

-

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Elder

Step Son

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jemima

Dodds

Daughter

-

0

1881

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Christina

Dodds

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Oakley, Fife, Scotland

Janet

Bennet

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland

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