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Household of James Duffy (born 1854, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, 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 Duffy and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Duffy, born in 1854 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Duffy, born in 1854 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 1 child; Catherine Sinclair, born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Step Daughter, Mary (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James's Lodger, James (born 1845 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James's Visitor, Jane (born 1851 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).


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James Duffy's household

Male

James

Duffy

Head
Female

Jane

Duffy

Wife
Female

Mary

McCarthy

Step Daughter
Female

Catherine Sinclair

Duffy

Daughter
Male

James

Bertram

Lodger
Female

Jane

Purvis

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Duffy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Duffy

Head

Married

27

1854

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Duffy

Wife

Married

27

1854

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

McCarthy

Step Daughter

-

2

1879

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine Sinclair

Duffy

Daughter

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Bertram

Lodger

Unmarried

36

1845

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Purvis

Visitor

Unmarried

30

1851

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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