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Household of James E Colvin (born 1847, Morayshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elgin, Moray, 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 E Colvin and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James E Colvin, born in 1847 in Dyke, Morayshire, consisted of 6 members. James E was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were James E's Cousin, Rose (born 1837 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland), James E's Cousin, Mary (born 1867 in Alves, Morayshire, Scotland), James E's Servant, Jessie (born 1823 in Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland), James E's Servant, Jessie (born 1855 in Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland) and James E's Servant, Rose (born 1872 in Elgin or Moray, Scotland).


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James E Colvin's household

Male

James E

Colvin

Head
Female

Rose

Colvin

Cousin
Female

Mary

Collie

Cousin
Female

Jessie

Easton

Servant
Female

Jessie

Reid

Servant
Female

Rose

Simpson

Servant
First name(s) James E
Last name Colvin
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Dyke, Morayshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James E

Colvin

Head

Unmarried

34

1847

Dyke, Morayshire, Scotland

Rose

Colvin

Cousin

Unmarried

44

1837

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Mary

Collie

Cousin

Unmarried

14

1867

Alves, Morayshire, Scotland

Jessie

Easton

Servant

Unmarried

58

1823

Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland

Jessie

Reid

Servant

Unmarried

26

1855

Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Rose

Simpson

Servant

-

9

1872

Elgin or Moray, Scotland

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