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Household of James Little (born 1834, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gretna, 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 Little and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Little, born in 1834 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Francis Little, born in 1835 in Gretna, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Sarah (born 1862 in Gretna, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), James (born 1866 in Gretna, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1868 in Gretna, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1870 in Gretna, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Granddaughter, Janet Little, born in 1881 in Gretna, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.


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James Little's household

Male

James

Little

Head
Female

Francis

Little

Wife
Female

Sarah

Little

Daughter
Male

James

Little

Son
Female

Jane

Little

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Little

Son
Female

Janet

Little

Granddaughter
First name(s) James
Last name Little
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Little

Head

Married

47

1834

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Francis

Little

Wife

Married

46

1835

Gretna, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Sarah

Little

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Gretna, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

James

Little

Son

-

15

1866

Gretna, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Jane

Little

Daughter

-

13

1868

Gretna, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Thomas

Little

Son

-

11

1870

Gretna, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Janet

Little

Granddaughter

-

0

1881

Gretna, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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