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Household of James Goodfellow (born 1842, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sorbie, Wigtownshire, 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 Goodfellow and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Goodfellow, born in 1842 in Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Goodfellow, born in 1842 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1869 in Wigtownshire, Scotland), Susan (born 1871 in Wigtownshire, Scotland), James (born 1873 in Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland), William (born 1877 in Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1881 in Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland).


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James Goodfellow's household

Male

James

Goodfellow

Head
Female

Mary

Goodfellow

Wife
Female

Mary

Goodfellow

Daughter
Female

Susan

Goodfellow

Daughter
Male

James

Goodfellow

Son
Male

William

Goodfellow

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Goodfellow

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Goodfellow
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Goodfellow

Head

Married

39

1842

Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Mary

Goodfellow

Wife

-

39

1842

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Goodfellow

Daughter

-

12

1869

Wigtownshire, Scotland

Susan

Goodfellow

Daughter

-

10

1871

Wigtownshire, Scotland

James

Goodfellow

Son

-

8

1873

Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland

William

Goodfellow

Son

-

4

1877

Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Goodfellow

Daughter

-

0

1881

Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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