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Household of James Lindsay (born 1839, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrews, 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 Lindsay and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Lindsay, born in 1839 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane E Lindsay, born in 1844 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; James (born 1866 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Jane (born 1864 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Brother, George F Gavin, born in 1860 in England.


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James Lindsay's household

Male

James

Lindsay

Head
Female

Jane E

Lindsay

Wife
Male

James

Lindsay

Son
Female

Jane

Lindsay

Daughter
Male

George F

Gavin

Brother
First name(s) James
Last name Lindsay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Lindsay

Head

Married

42

1839

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane E

Lindsay

Wife

Married

37

1844

Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Lindsay

Son

-

15

1866

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Lindsay

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

George F

Gavin

Brother

Unmarried

21

1860

England

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