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Household of James Marshall (born 1849, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenside, 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 Marshall and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Marshall, born in 1849 in Fife, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Marshall, born in 1851 in Trinity, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; William (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Willie (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Sara (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Margaret Sharkey, born in 1861 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland.


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James Marshall's household

Male

James

Marshall

Head
Female

Jane

Marshall

Wife
Male

William

Marshall

Son
Female

Willie

Dow

Daughter
Female

Sara

Marshall

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Sharkey

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Marshall
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Fife, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Marshall

Head

Married

32

1849

Fife, Scotland

Jane

Marshall

Wife

Married

30

1851

Trinity, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Marshall

Son

Married

5

1876

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Willie

Dow

Daughter

-

4

1877

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sara

Marshall

Daughter

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Sharkey

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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