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Household of James King (born 1849, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Applegarth, Dumfriesshire, 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 King and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James King, born in 1849 in Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Helen King, born in 1850 in Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Arthur (born 1877 in Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Annie Henrietta (born 1878 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1880 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, James (born 1863 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), James's Boarder, James (born 1863 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland) and James's Boarder, Samuel (born 1864 in Kirkpatrick Durham, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland).


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James King's household

Male

James

King

Head
Female

Helen

King

Wife
Male

Arthur

King

Son
Female

Annie Henrietta

King

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

King

Daughter
Male

James

Miller

Boarder
Male

James

Baxter

Boarder
Male

Samuel

Halliday

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name King
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

King

Head

Married

32

1849

Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Helen

King

Wife

Married

31

1850

Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Arthur

King

Son

-

4

1877

Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Annie Henrietta

King

Daughter

-

3

1878

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

King

Daughter

-

1

1880

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

James

Miller

Boarder

Unmarried

18

1863

Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

James

Baxter

Boarder

Unmarried

18

1863

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Samuel

Halliday

Boarder

Unmarried

17

1864

Kirkpatrick Durham, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

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