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Household of James Hamilton (born 1821, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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 Hamilton and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Hamilton, born in 1821 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Charles Hamilton, born in 1855 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 1 child; Charles, born 1855 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother-In-Law, Elizabeth Stuart, born in 1811 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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James Hamilton's household

Male

James

Hamilton

Head
Male

Charles

Hamilton

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Stuart

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) James
Last name Hamilton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Hamilton

Head

Married

60

1821

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Charles

Hamilton

Son

Unmarried

26

1855

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Stuart

Mother-In-Law

Widow

70

1811

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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