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Household of James Douglas (born 1829, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stranraer, 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 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 Dunlop, Ayrshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Douglas, born in 1827 in Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Jane (born 1859 in Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland), James (born 1860 in Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland), William (born 1862 in Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland), Marion (born 1864 in Argyllshire, Scotland) and John (born 1867 in Argyllshire, Scotland).


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James Douglas's household

Male

James

Douglas

Head
Female

Jane

Douglas

Wife
Female

Jane

Douglas

Daughter
Male

James

Douglas

Son
Male

William

Douglas

Son
Female

Marion

Douglas

Daughter
Male

John

Douglas

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Douglas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Dunlop, Ayrshire, 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

Dunlop, Ayrshire, Scotland

Jane

Douglas

Wife

Married

54

1827

Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Jane

Douglas

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland

James

Douglas

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland

William

Douglas

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland

Marion

Douglas

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Argyllshire, Scotland

John

Douglas

Son

-

14

1867

Argyllshire, Scotland

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