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Household of James Jeffrey (born 1836, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, Lanarkshire, 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 Jeffrey and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Jeffrey, born in 1836 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Jeffrey, born in 1834 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Margaret (born 1858 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, William Bruce, born in 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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James Jeffrey's household

Male

James

Jeffrey

Head
Female

Janet

Jeffrey

Wife
Female

Margaret

Jeffrey

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Jeffrey

Daughter
Female

Jane

Jeffrey

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Jeffrey

Daughter
Male

Robert

Jeffrey

Son
Male

William

Bruce

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Jeffrey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Jeffrey

Head

Married

45

1836

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Jeffrey

Wife

Married

47

1834

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Jeffrey

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Jeffrey

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Jeffrey

Daughter

-

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Jeffrey

Daughter

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Jeffrey

Son

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Bruce

Boarder

Unmarried

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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