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Household of James Dorman (born 1837, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in New Luce, Wigtownshire, 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 Dorman and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dorman, born in 1837 in Portpatrick, Wigtownshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Dorman, born in 1838 in New Luce, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1860 in New Luce, Wigtownshire, Scotland), James (born 1864 in New Luce, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1870 in New Luce, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1873 in New Luce, Wigtownshire, Scotland).


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James Dorman's household

Male

James

Dorman

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Dorman

Wife
Male

John

Dorman

Son
Male

James

Dorman

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Dorman

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Dorman

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Dorman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Portpatrick, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Dorman

Head

Married

44

1837

Portpatrick, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Dorman

Wife

Married

43

1838

New Luce, Wigtownshire, Scotland

John

Dorman

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

New Luce, Wigtownshire, Scotland

James

Dorman

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

New Luce, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Dorman

Daughter

-

11

1870

New Luce, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Thomas

Dorman

Son

-

8

1873

New Luce, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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