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Household of James Isles (born 1835, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Mary, 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 Isles and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Isles, born in 1835 in Kingston, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Betsy Isles, born in 1829 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; Anne (born 1864 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1866 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Jemima (born 1868 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother, Ann Isles, born in 1800 in Liff, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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James Isles's household

Male

James

Isles

Head
Female

Betsy

Isles

Wife
Female

Anne

Isles

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Isles

Daughter
Female

Jemima

Isles

Daughter
Female

Ann

Isles

Mother
First name(s) James
Last name Isles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Kingston, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Isles

Head

Married

46

1835

Kingston, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Betsy

Isles

Wife

Married

52

1829

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Anne

Isles

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

Isles

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jemima

Isles

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Ann

Isles

Mother

Widow

81

1800

Liff, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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