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Household of James M Danson (born 1847)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 M Danson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James M Danson, born in 1847 in , consisted of 8 members. James M was the head of the household, married to Frances E Danson, born in 1845 in Wales. They had 3 children; Arthur L (born 1876 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Edmund W (born 1877 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Earnest D L (born 1881 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James M's Visitor, Beatrice (born 1881 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), James M's Servant, Betsy (born 1860 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and James M's Servant, Margaret R (born 1861 in Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, England).


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James M Danson's household

Male

James M

Danson

Head
Female

Frances E

Danson

Wife
Male

Arthur L

Danson

Son
Male

Edmund W

Danson

Son
Male

Earnest D L

Danson

Son
Female

Beatrice

Lyall

Visitor
Female

Betsy

Anderson

Servant
Female

Margaret R

Stewart

Servant
First name(s) James M
Last name Danson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James M

Danson

Head

Married

34

1847

England

Frances E

Danson

Wife

Married

36

1845

Wales

Arthur L

Danson

Son

-

5

1876

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Edmund W

Danson

Son

-

4

1877

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Earnest D L

Danson

Son

-

0

1881

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Beatrice

Lyall

Visitor

-

0

1881

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Betsy

Anderson

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret R

Stewart

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, England

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