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Household of James Hume (born 1825, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portobello, 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 Hume and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Hume, born in 1825 in Joppa, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Hume, born in 1828 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 1 child; Jane, born 1860 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Grandson, James (born 1875 in England), James's Boarder, John (born 1837 in England) and James's Nephew, Archibald (born 1856 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland).


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James Hume's household

Male

James

Hume

Head
Female

Mary

Hume

Wife
Female

Jane

Hume

Daughter
Male

James

Hume

Grandson
Male

John

Leighton

Boarder
Male

Archibald

Hume

Nephew
First name(s) James
Last name Hume
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Joppa, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Hume

Head

Married

56

1825

Joppa, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Hume

Wife

Married

53

1828

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Hume

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Hume

Grandson

-

6

1875

England

John

Leighton

Boarder

Widower

44

1837

England

Archibald

Hume

Nephew

Unmarried

25

1856

Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland

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