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Household of James Earsman (born 1802, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Moffat, Dumfriesshire, 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 Earsman and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Earsman, born in 1802 in Moffat, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Christina Earsman, born in 1807 in Moniaive, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; William (born 1842 in Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Janet (born 1840 in Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Sister-In-Law, Janet Drummond, born in 1809 in Moniaive, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.


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James Earsman's household

Male

James

Earsman

Head
Female

Christina

Earsman

Wife
Male

William

Earsman

Son
Female

Janet

Earsman

Daughter
Female

Janet

Drummond

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) James
Last name Earsman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 79
Birth year 1802
Birth place Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Earsman

Head

Married

79

1802

Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Christina

Earsman

Wife

Married

74

1807

Moniaive, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

William

Earsman

Son

Unmarried

39

1842

Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Janet

Earsman

Daughter

Unmarried

41

1840

Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Janet

Drummond

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

72

1809

Moniaive, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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