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Household of James Kay Samuel (born 1838, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dalkeith, 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 Kay Samuel and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Kay Samuel, born in 1838 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 8 members. James Kay was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Samuel, born in 1846 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 1 child; Helen, born 1880 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James Kay's Step Son, James (born 1865 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), James Kay's Step Daughter, Isabella (born 1869 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), James Kay's Step Son, William (born 1872 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), James Kay's Step Daughter, Mary (born 1874 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland) and James Kay's Step Son, Neil (born 1876 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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James Kay Samuel's household

Male

James Kay

Samuel

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Samuel

Wife
Male

James

McLaren

Step Son
Female

Isabella

McLaren

Step Daughter
Male

William

McLaren

Step Son
Female

Mary

McLaren

Step Daughter
Male

Neil

McLaren

Step Son
Female

Helen

Samuel

Daughter
First name(s) James Kay
Last name Samuel
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James Kay

Samuel

Head

Married

43

1838

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Elizabeth

Samuel

Wife

Married

35

1846

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

James

McLaren

Step Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

McLaren

Step Daughter

-

12

1869

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

William

McLaren

Step Son

-

9

1872

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

McLaren

Step Daughter

-

7

1874

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Neil

McLaren

Step Son

-

5

1876

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen

Samuel

Daughter

-

1

1880

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

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