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Household of James Lewthwaite (born 1834, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Scoonie, Fife, 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 Lewthwaite and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Lewthwaite, born in 1834 in Blairgowrie, Perthshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Lewthwaite, born in 1839 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 5 children; Jessie (born 1868 in Leven, Fife, Scotland), Christina (born 1871 in Leven, Fife, Scotland), Betsy (born 1873 in Leven, Fife, Scotland), Jane (born 1876 in Leven, Fife, Scotland) and Jemima (born 1879 in Leven, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Visitor, Mary (born 1831 in Fife, Scotland) and James's Visitor, William (born 1853 in Shetland Islands, Scotland).


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James Lewthwaite's household

Male

James

Lewthwaite

Head
Female

Janet

Lewthwaite

Wife
Female

Jessie

Lewthwaite

Daughter
Female

Christina

Lewthwaite

Daughter
Female

Betsy

Lewthwaite

Daughter
Female

Jane

Lewthwaite

Daughter
Female

Jemima

Lewthwaite

Daughter
Female

Mary

Munro

Visitor
Male

William

Dixon

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Lewthwaite
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Lewthwaite

Head

Married

47

1834

Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland

Janet

Lewthwaite

Wife

Married

42

1839

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie

Lewthwaite

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Leven, Fife, Scotland

Christina

Lewthwaite

Daughter

-

10

1871

Leven, Fife, Scotland

Betsy

Lewthwaite

Daughter

-

8

1873

Leven, Fife, Scotland

Jane

Lewthwaite

Daughter

-

5

1876

Leven, Fife, Scotland

Jemima

Lewthwaite

Daughter

-

2

1879

Leven, Fife, Scotland

Mary

Munro

Visitor

Married

50

1831

Fife, Scotland

William

Dixon

Visitor

Unmarried

28

1853

Shetland Islands, Scotland

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