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Household of James Hamilton (born 1850, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Morham, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Hamilton, born in 1850 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Hamilton, born in 1855 in Pencaitland, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 3 children; Helen S (born 1877 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Margaret H (born 1878 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and James (born 1880 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Sister-In-Law, Helen H (born 1860 in Athelstaneford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and James's Boarder, James (born 1832 in Stenton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).


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James Hamilton's household

Male

James

Hamilton

Head
Female

Jane

Hamilton

Wife
Female

Helen S

Hamilton

Daughter
Female

Margaret H

Hamilton

Daughter
Male

James

Hamilton

Son
Female

Helen H

Hamilton

Sister-In-Law
Male

James

Sheills

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Hamilton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Hamilton

Head

Married

31

1850

Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Jane

Hamilton

Wife

Married

26

1855

Pencaitland, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Helen S

Hamilton

Daughter

-

4

1877

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Margaret H

Hamilton

Daughter

-

3

1878

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

James

Hamilton

Son

-

1

1880

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Helen H

Hamilton

Sister-In-Law

-

21

1860

Athelstaneford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

James

Sheills

Boarder

Married

49

1832

Stenton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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