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Household of James Douglas (born 1824, Morayshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dalkeith, Midlothian, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Douglas, born in 1824 in Elgin, Morayshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary M Douglas, born in 1823 in Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Jane (born 1850 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Harriet A (born 1852 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Janet M (born 1861 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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James Douglas's household

Male

James

Douglas

Head
Female

Mary M

Douglas

Wife
Female

Jane

Douglas

Daughter
Female

Harriet A

Douglas

Daughter
Female

Janet M

Douglas

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Douglas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Douglas

Head

Married

57

1824

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Mary M

Douglas

Wife

Married

58

1823

Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland

Jane

Douglas

Daughter

Unmarried

31

1850

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Harriet A

Douglas

Daughter

Unmarried

29

1852

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet M

Douglas

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

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