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Household of James Given (born 1840, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George, Midlothian, 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 Given and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Given, born in 1840 in Colinton, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jessie Given, born in 1843 in Carnbee, Fife, Scotland. They had 5 children; John (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Andrew (born 1871 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland), David (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Jessie J (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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James Given's household

Male

James

Given

Head
Female

Jessie

Given

Wife
Male

John

Given

Son
Male

James

Given

Son
Male

Andrew

Given

Son
Male

David

Given

Son
Female

Jessie J

Given

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Given
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Given

Head

Married

41

1840

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Given

Wife

Married

38

1843

Carnbee, Fife, Scotland

John

Given

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Given

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Andrew

Given

Son

-

10

1871

Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland

David

Given

Son

-

5

1876

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie J

Given

Daughter

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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