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Household of James Gunn (born 1810, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wick, 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 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gunn, born in 1810 in Caithness, consisted of 12 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Gunn, born in 1823 in Berwickshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Margaret (born 1856 in Greenland, Caithness, Scotland), John Sinclair (born 1858 in Greenland, Caithness, Scotland) and William (born 1866 in Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Companion, Jessie (born 1857 in Berwickshire, Scotland), James's Visitor, Sarah (born 1858 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Catharine (born 1841 in Caithness, Scotland), James's Servant, Ellen (born 1861 in Caithness, Scotland), James's Servant, Bella (born 1865 in Caithness, Scotland), James's Servant, Betsy (born 1857 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland) and James's Servant, James (born 1851 in Caithness, Scotland).


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James Gunn's household

Male

James

Gunn

Head
Female

Ann

Gunn

Wife
Female

Margaret

Gunn

Daughter
Male

John Sinclair

Gunn

Son
Male

William

Gunn

Son
Female

Jessie

Mack

Companion
Female

Sarah

Gill

Visitor
Female

Catharine

Miller

Servant
Female

Ellen

Matheson

Servant
Female

Bella

Gunn

Servant
Female

Betsy

Cromarty

Servant
Male

James

Oman

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Gunn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 71
Birth year 1810
Birth place Caithness, Scotland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Gunn

Head

Married

71

1810

Caithness, Scotland

Ann

Gunn

Wife

Married

58

1823

Berwickshire, Scotland

Margaret

Gunn

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Greenland, Caithness, Scotland

John Sinclair

Gunn

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Greenland, Caithness, Scotland

William

Gunn

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Caithness, Scotland

Jessie

Mack

Companion

Unmarried

24

1857

Berwickshire, Scotland

Sarah

Gill

Visitor

Unmarried

23

1858

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Catharine

Miller

Servant

Unmarried

40

1841

Caithness, Scotland

Ellen

Matheson

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Caithness, Scotland

Bella

Gunn

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Caithness, Scotland

Betsy

Cromarty

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

James

Oman

Servant

Unmarried

30

1851

Caithness, Scotland

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