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Household of James E Drysdale (born 1838, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Rollox, Lanarkshire, 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 Drysdale and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James E Drysdale, born in 1838 in Dunfermline, Fife, consisted of 2 members. James E was the head of the household, married to Robina Dobson, born in 1852 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was James E's House Keeper, Robina Dobson, born in 1852 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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James E Drysdale's household

Male

James E

Drysdale

Head
Female

Robina

Dobson

House Keeper
First name(s) James E
Last name Drysdale
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James E

Drysdale

Head

Married

43

1838

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Robina

Dobson

House Keeper

Unmarried

29

1852

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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