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Household of James Gunn (born 1831, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Watten, Caithness, 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 Gunn and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gunn, born in 1831 in Caithness, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Robertina Gunn, born in 1823 in Watten, Caithness, Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1849 in Watten, Caithness, Scotland), John (born 1851 in Watten, Caithness, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1859 in Watten, Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Grandson, Peter (born 1874 in Watten, Caithness, Scotland) and James's Granddaughter, Margaret (born 1880 in Watten, Caithness, Scotland).


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James Gunn's household

Male

James

Gunn

Head
Female

Robertina

Gunn

Wife
Male

James

Gunn

Son
Male

John

Gunn

Son
Female

Margaret

Gunn

Daughter
Male

Peter

Sutherland

Grandson
Female

Margaret

Bain

Granddaughter
First name(s) James
Last name Gunn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Caithness, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Gunn

Head

Married

50

1831

Caithness, Scotland

Robertina

Gunn

Wife

Married

58

1823

Watten, Caithness, Scotland

James

Gunn

Son

Unmarried

32

1849

Watten, Caithness, Scotland

John

Gunn

Son

Unmarried

30

1851

Watten, Caithness, Scotland

Margaret

Gunn

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Watten, Caithness, Scotland

Peter

Sutherland

Grandson

-

7

1874

Watten, Caithness, Scotland

Margaret

Bain

Granddaughter

-

1

1880

Watten, Caithness, Scotland

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