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Household of James Manson (born 1840, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wick, Caithness, 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 Manson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Manson, born in 1840 in Canisbay, Caithness, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Manson, born in 1836 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland. They had 4 children; James (born 1864 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), Henrietta (born 1866 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), Williamina (born 1869 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland) and William (born 1873 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother-In-Law, Henrietta Ryrie, born in 1808 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland.


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James Manson's household

Male

James

Manson

Head
Female

Ann

Manson

Wife
Male

James

Manson

Son
Female

Henrietta

Manson

Daughter
Female

Williamina

Manson

Daughter
Male

William

Manson

Son
Female

Henrietta

Ryrie

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) James
Last name Manson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Manson

Head

Married

41

1840

Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

Ann

Manson

Wife

Married

45

1836

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

James

Manson

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Henrietta

Manson

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Williamina

Manson

Daughter

-

12

1869

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

William

Manson

Son

-

8

1873

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Henrietta

Ryrie

Mother-In-Law

Widow

73

1808

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

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