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Household of James Dunn (born 1834, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Nicholas Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, 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 Dunn and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dunn, born in 1834 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jessie V Dunn, born in 1836 in Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Isabella H (born 1860 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), David V (born 1864 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Eliza C (born 1867 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Helen (born 1869 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, John McLeod, born in 1862 in Portlethen, Kincardineshire, Scotland.


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James Dunn's household

Male

James

Dunn

Head
Female

Jessie V

Dunn

Wife
Female

Isabella H

Dunn

Daughter
Male

David V

Dunn

Son
Female

Eliza C

Dunn

Daughter
Male

John

McLeod

Boarder
Female

Helen

Dunn

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Dunn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Dunn

Head

Married

47

1834

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jessie V

Dunn

Wife

Married

45

1836

Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Isabella H

Dunn

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

David V

Dunn

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Eliza C

Dunn

Daughter

-

14

1867

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

McLeod

Boarder

Unmarried

19

1862

Portlethen, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Helen

Dunn

Daughter

-

12

1869

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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