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Household of James Jamieson (born 1859, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, 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 Jamieson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Jamieson, born in 1859 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Helen Jamieson, born in 1857 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 1 child; James, born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Janet (born 1853 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James's Boarder, Robert (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James's Boarder, Jessie (born 1829 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and James's Boarder, William (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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James Jamieson's household

Male

James

Jamieson

Head
Female

Helen

Jamieson

Wife
Male

James

Jamieson

Son
Female

Janet

Murray

Boarder
Male

Robert

Murray

Boarder
Female

Jessie

Black

Boarder
Male

William

Black

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Jamieson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 22
Birth year 1859
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Jamieson

Head

Married

22

1859

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen

Jamieson

Wife

Married

24

1857

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Jamieson

Son

-

2

1879

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Murray

Boarder

Married

28

1853

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Murray

Boarder

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Black

Boarder

Widow

52

1829

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Black

Boarder

-

12

1869

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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