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Household of James Duff (born 1835, Morayshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, 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 Duff and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Duff, born in 1835 in Keith, Morayshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Isabella Duff, born in 1836 in Newton, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 1 child; Jessie, born 1862 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Granddaughter, Mary (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and James's Son-In-Law, John (born 1859 in Chapelhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Duff's household

Male

James

Duff

Head
Female

Isabella

Duff

Wife
Female

Jessie

Davidson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Davidson

Granddaughter
Male

John

Davidson

Son-In-Law
First name(s) James
Last name Duff
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Keith, Morayshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Duff

Head

Married

46

1835

Keith, Morayshire, Scotland

Isabella

Duff

Wife

Married

45

1836

Newton, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Davidson

Daughter

Married

19

1862

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Davidson

Granddaughter

Unmarried

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Davidson

Son-In-Law

Married

22

1859

Chapelhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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