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Household of James Duffus (born 1823, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Duffus and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Duffus, born in 1823 in Blairgowrie, Perthshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Helen Duffus, born in 1826 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Helen (born 1860 in Glamis, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Christina (born 1862 in Lundie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Granddaughter, Helen Gillespie, born in 1877 in Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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James Duffus's household

Male

James

Duffus

Head
Female

Helen

Duffus

Wife
Female

Helen

Duffus

Daughter
Female

Christina

Duffus

Daughter
Female

Helen

Gillespie

Granddaughter
First name(s) James
Last name Duffus
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Duffus

Head

Married

58

1823

Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland

Helen

Duffus

Wife

Married

55

1826

Perthshire, Scotland

Helen

Duffus

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Glamis, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Christina

Duffus

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Lundie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Helen

Gillespie

Granddaughter

-

4

1877

Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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