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Household of James Douglas (born 1832, Perthshire)

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 Douglas and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Douglas, born in 1832 in Logierait, Perthshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Agnes Douglas, born in 1839 in Dunfermline, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1868 in Dunfermline, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Ellie (born 1873 in Dunfermline, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Alexander (born 1881 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Harriet Forbes, born in 1866 in Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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James Douglas's household

Male

James

Douglas

Head
Female

Agnes

Douglas

Wife
Male

James

Douglas

Son
Female

Ellie

Douglas

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Douglas

Son
Female

Harriet

Forbes

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Douglas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Logierait, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Douglas

Head

Married

49

1832

Logierait, Perthshire, Scotland

Agnes

Douglas

Wife

Married

42

1839

Dunfermline, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Douglas

Son

-

13

1868

Dunfermline, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Ellie

Douglas

Daughter

-

8

1873

Dunfermline, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Alexander

Douglas

Son

-

0

1881

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Harriet

Forbes

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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