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Household of James Douglas (born 1829, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Peter, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Douglas, born in 1829 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jannet Ayr Douglas, born in 1838 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1863 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Barbra (born 1865 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1868 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger, Isobella (born 1855 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and James's -, James (born 1879 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
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James Douglas's household
James
Douglas
Head
Jannet Ayr
Douglas
Wife
Elizabeth
Douglas
Daughter
Barbra
Douglas
Daughter
Jessie
Douglas
Daughter
Isobella
Calder
Lodger
James
Calder
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| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Douglas |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Douglas | Head | Married | 52 | 1829 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jannet Ayr | Douglas | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Douglas | Daughter | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Barbra | Douglas | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jessie | Douglas | Daughter | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Isobella | Calder | Lodger | Married | 26 | 1855 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Calder | - | Unmarried | 2 | 1879 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland |
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