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Household of James McBeath (born 1841, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Mid Calder, 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 McBeath and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McBeath, born in 1841 in Logie, Perthshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Eliza McBeath, born in 1844 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; James (born 1863 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1864 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Charles (born 1866 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Henry (born 1872 in Livingston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, John Hunter, born in 1830 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland.


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James McBeath's household

Male

James

McBeath

Head
Female

Eliza

McBeath

Wife
Male

James

McBeath

Son
Male

Alexander

McBeath

Son
Male

Charles

McBeath

Son
Male

Henry

McBeath

Son
Male

John

Hunter

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name McBeath
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Logie, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McBeath

Head

Married

40

1841

Logie, Perthshire, Scotland

Eliza

McBeath

Wife

Married

37

1844

Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

James

McBeath

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Alexander

McBeath

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Charles

McBeath

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Henry

McBeath

Son

-

9

1872

Livingston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

John

Hunter

Lodger

Unmarried

51

1830

Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

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