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Household of James Dove (born 1849, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, 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 Dove and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dove, born in 1849 in Roxburghshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Helen Dove, born in 1849 in Morayshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Ann (born 1872 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1876 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Lizzie (born 1878 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1881 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Visitor, Isabella Dove, born in 1866 in Roxburghshire, Scotland.


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James Dove's household

Male

James

Dove

Head
Female

Helen

Dove

Wife
Female

Ann

Dove

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Dove

Daughter
Female

Lizzie

Dove

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Dove

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Dove

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Dove
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Dove

Head

Married

32

1849

Roxburghshire, Scotland

Helen

Dove

Wife

Married

32

1849

Morayshire, Scotland

Ann

Dove

Daughter

-

9

1872

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Dove

Daughter

-

5

1876

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Lizzie

Dove

Daughter

-

3

1878

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Dove

Daughter

-

0

1881

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Dove

Visitor

Unmarried

15

1866

Roxburghshire, Scotland

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