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Household of James Douglas (born 1838, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, Devon, England

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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 Douglas and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Douglas, born in 1838 in Egham, Surrey, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Emily A Douglas, born in 1839 in Weybridge, Surrey, England. They had 6 children; Elizabeth E (born 1865 in Torquay, Devon, England), William B (born 1868 in Torquay, Devon, England), George R (born 1869 in Torquay, Devon, England), Charles H (born 1871 in Torquay, Devon, England), Fanny L (born 1873 in Torquay, Devon, England) and Ethel M (born 1875 in Torquay, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Svt, Mary Knight, born in 1866 in Devon, England.


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James Douglas's household

Male

James

Douglas

Head
Female

Emily A

Douglas

Wife
Female

Elizabeth E

Douglas

Daughter
Male

William B

Douglas

Son
Male

George R

Douglas

Son
Male

Charles H

Douglas

Son
Female

Fanny L

Douglas

Daughter
Female

Ethel M

Douglas

Daughter
Female

Mary

Knight

Svt
First name(s) James
Last name Douglas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Egham, Surrey, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Douglas

Head

Married

43

1838

Egham, Surrey, England

Emily A

Douglas

Wife

Married

42

1839

Weybridge, Surrey, England

Elizabeth E

Douglas

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Torquay, Devon, England

William B

Douglas

Son

Single

13

1868

Torquay, Devon, England

George R

Douglas

Son

Single

12

1869

Torquay, Devon, England

Charles H

Douglas

Son

Single

10

1871

Torquay, Devon, England

Fanny L

Douglas

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Torquay, Devon, England

Ethel M

Douglas

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Torquay, Devon, England

Mary

Knight

Svt

Single

15

1866

Devon, England

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