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Household of James Dunlop (born 1852, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Leith, 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 Dunlop and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dunlop, born in 1852 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Dunlop, born in 1853 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1875 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Helen (born 1877 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Ann (born 1879 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother-In-Law, Helen Ferguson, born in 1806 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland.


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James Dunlop's household

Male

James

Dunlop

Head
Female

Mary

Dunlop

Wife
Male

Thomas

Dunlop

Son
Female

Helen

Dunlop

Daughter
Female

Ann

Dunlop

Daughter
Female

Helen

Ferguson

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) James
Last name Dunlop
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Dunlop

Head

Married

29

1852

Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Dunlop

Wife

Married

28

1853

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas

Dunlop

Son

-

6

1875

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen

Dunlop

Daughter

-

4

1877

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Ann

Dunlop

Daughter

-

2

1879

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen

Ferguson

Mother-In-Law

Widow

75

1806

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

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