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Household of James Glegg (born 1824, Kincardineshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, 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 Glegg and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Glegg, born in 1824 in Kincardineshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Robert (born 1866 in Kincardineshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1868 in Kincardineshire, Scotland), James T (born 1872 in Kincardineshire, Scotland) and John E (born 1870 in Kincardineshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's House Keeper, Christina (born 1840 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Elizabeth W (born 1866 in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, James (born 1862 in Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland).


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James Glegg's household

Male

James

Glegg

Head
Male

Robert

Glegg

Son
Female

Helen

Glegg

Daughter
Male

James T

Glegg

Son
Male

John E

Glegg

Son
Female

Christina

Hunter

House Keeper
Female

Elizabeth W

Knight

Servant
Male

James

Clark

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Glegg
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Kincardineshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Glegg

Head

Widower

57

1824

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Robert

Glegg

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Helen

Glegg

Daughter

-

13

1868

Kincardineshire, Scotland

James T

Glegg

Son

-

9

1872

Kincardineshire, Scotland

John E

Glegg

Son

-

11

1870

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Christina

Hunter

House Keeper

Unmarried

41

1840

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth W

Knight

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland

James

Clark

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland

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