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Household of James Douglas (born 1842, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Nicholas Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, 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 Douglas and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Douglas, born in 1842 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jessie Douglas, born in 1843 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; William (born 1869 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1871 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James (born 1875 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Isabella Burns, born in 1861 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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James Douglas's household

Male

James

Douglas

Head
Female

Jessie

Douglas

Wife
Male

William

Douglas

Son
Male

Robert

Douglas

Son
Male

James

Douglas

Son
Female

Isabella

Burns

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Douglas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Douglas

Head

Married

39

1842

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jessie

Douglas

Wife

Married

38

1843

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Douglas

Son

-

12

1869

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Robert

Douglas

Son

-

10

1871

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Douglas

Son

-

6

1875

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Burns

Boarder

Unmarried

20

1861

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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