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Household of James Downie (born 1791, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Saddell, Argyllshire, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Downie, born in 1791 in Argyllshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Elizabeth, born 1827 in Argyllshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Granddaughter, Margaret (born 1855 in Argyllshire, Scotland) and James's Granddaughter, Jeanie (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Downie's household

Male

James

Downie

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Downie

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Downie

Granddaughter
Female

Jeanie

Wilson

Granddaughter
First name(s) James
Last name Downie
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 90
Birth year 1791
Birth place Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Downie

Head

Widower

90

1791

Argyllshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Downie

Daughter

Unmarried

54

1827

Argyllshire, Scotland

Margaret

Downie

Granddaughter

Unmarried

26

1855

Argyllshire, Scotland

Jeanie

Wilson

Granddaughter

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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