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Household of James Maxwell (born 1844, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ferry Port on Craig, Fife, 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 Maxwell and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Maxwell, born in 1844 in Auchtermuchty, Fife, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Maxwell, born in 1855 in Falkland, Fife, Scotland. They had 2 children; James (born 1878 in Tayport, Fife, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1880 in Tayport, Fife, Scotland).


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James Maxwell's household

Male

James

Maxwell

Head
Female

Mary

Maxwell

Wife
Male

James

Maxwell

Son
Male

Thomas

Maxwell

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Maxwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Maxwell

Head

Married

37

1844

Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland

Mary

Maxwell

Wife

Married

26

1855

Falkland, Fife, Scotland

James

Maxwell

Son

-

3

1878

Tayport, Fife, Scotland

Thomas

Maxwell

Son

-

1

1880

Tayport, Fife, Scotland

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