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Household of James Dunning (born 1811)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Luce, Wigtownshire, 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 Dunning and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dunning, born in 1811 in , consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Dunning, born in 1821 in Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Maggie (born 1851 in Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland), James (born 1853 in Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland), William (born 1858 in Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1861 in Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1864 in Colmonell, Ayrshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Visitor, Lizzie Wither, born in 1853 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland.


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James Dunning's household

Male

James

Dunning

Head
Female

Mary

Dunning

Wife
Female

Maggie

Dunning

Daughter
Male

James

Dunning

Son
Male

William

Dunning

Son
Female

Jessie

Dunning

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Dunning

Son
Female

Lizzie

Wither

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Dunning
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Dunning

Head

Married

70

1811

England

Mary

Dunning

Wife

Married

60

1821

Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland

Maggie

Dunning

Daughter

Unmarried

30

1851

Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland

James

Dunning

Son

Unmarried

28

1853

Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland

William

Dunning

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland

Jessie

Dunning

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland

Thomas

Dunning

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Colmonell, Ayrshire, Scotland

Lizzie

Wither

Visitor

Unmarried

28

1853

Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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