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Household of James Downie (born 1836, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Monance, 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 Downie and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Downie, born in 1836 in Carnock, Fife, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Marget (born 1866 in St Monance, Fife, Scotland) and Jemima (born 1871 in St Monance, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Sister-In-Law, Ann (born 1824 in St Monance, Fife, Scotland) and James's Sister-In-Law, Janet (born 1838 in St Monance, Fife, Scotland).


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James Downie's household

Male

James

Downie

Head
Female

Marget

Downie

Daughter
Female

Jemima

Downie

Daughter
Female

Ann

Thompson

Sister-In-Law
Female

Janet

Thompson

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) James
Last name Downie
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Carnock, Fife, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Downie

Head

Widower

45

1836

Carnock, Fife, Scotland

Marget

Downie

Daughter

-

15

1866

St Monance, Fife, Scotland

Jemima

Downie

Daughter

-

10

1871

St Monance, Fife, Scotland

Ann

Thompson

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

57

1824

St Monance, Fife, Scotland

Janet

Thompson

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

43

1838

St Monance, Fife, Scotland

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