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Household of James Harvey (born 1839, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, 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 Harvey and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Harvey, born in 1839 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Harvey, born in 1838 in Ireland. They had 6 children; Patrick J (born 1860 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary A (born 1865 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Agnes (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Lizzie (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Edward (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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James Harvey's household

Male

James

Harvey

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Harvey

Wife
Male

Patrick J

Harvey

Son
Female

Mary A

Harvey

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Harvey

Daughter
Female

Lizzie

Harvey

Daughter
Male

James

Harvey

Son
Male

Edward

Harvey

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Harvey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Harvey

Head

Married

42

1839

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

Harvey

Wife

Married

43

1838

Ireland

Patrick J

Harvey

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary A

Harvey

Daughter

-

16

1865

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Agnes

Harvey

Daughter

-

14

1867

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Lizzie

Harvey

Daughter

-

12

1869

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Harvey

Son

-

9

1872

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Edward

Harvey

Son

-

4

1877

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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