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Household of James Herschal (born 1838, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barry, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Herschal and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Herschal, born in 1838 in Boysack, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Susan Herschal, born in 1832 in Barry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 2 children; Jemima (born 1867 in Barry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Alexander (born 1873 in Barry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Step Daughter, Isabella Strachan, born in 1855 in Barry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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James Herschal's household

Male

James

Herschal

Head
Female

Susan

Herschal

Wife
Female

Isabella

Strachan

Step Daughter
Female

Jemima

Herschal

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Herschal

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Herschal
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Boysack, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Herschal

Head

Married

43

1838

Boysack, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Susan

Herschal

Wife

Married

49

1832

Barry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Isabella

Strachan

Step Daughter

Unmarried

26

1855

Barry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jemima

Herschal

Daughter

-

14

1867

Barry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Alexander

Herschal

Son

-

8

1873

Barry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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