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Household of James Halliday (born 1845, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dryfesdale, Dumfriesshire, 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 Halliday and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Halliday, born in 1845 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Annie Halliday, born in 1845 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; David (born 1868 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Samuel (born 1870 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Sarah (born 1871 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Annie (born 1874 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1875 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Margaret (born 1852 in Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Mary (born 1866 in Tinwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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James Halliday's household

Male

James

Halliday

Head
Female

Annie

Halliday

Wife
Male

David

Halliday

Son
Male

Samuel

Halliday

Son
Female

Sarah

Halliday

Daughter
Female

Annie

Halliday

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Halliday

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Henry

Servant
Female

Mary

Hume

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Halliday
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Halliday

Head

Married

36

1845

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Annie

Halliday

Wife

Married

36

1845

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

David

Halliday

Son

-

13

1868

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Samuel

Halliday

Son

-

11

1870

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Sarah

Halliday

Daughter

-

10

1871

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Annie

Halliday

Daughter

-

7

1874

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Agnes

Halliday

Daughter

-

6

1875

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Margaret

Henry

Servant

Unmarried

29

1852

Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary

Hume

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Tinwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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