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Household of James McDougal (born 1822, Berwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, 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 McDougal and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McDougal, born in 1822 in Berwickshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; James (born 1858 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Wilhelmina H (born 1861 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Kate G (born 1864 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and George A (born 1865 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Lizzie (born 1862 in Fife, Scotland) and James's Servant, Jane (born 1862 in Thornton, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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James McDougal's household

Male

James

McDougal

Head
Male

James

McDougal

Son
Female

Wilhelmina H

McDougal

Daughter
Female

Kate G

McDougal

Daughter
Male

George A

McDougal

Son
Female

Lizzie

Gourley

Servant
Female

Jane

Rough

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name McDougal
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Berwickshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McDougal

Head

Widower

59

1822

Berwickshire, Scotland

James

McDougal

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Wilhelmina H

McDougal

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Kate G

McDougal

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

George A

McDougal

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Lizzie

Gourley

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Fife, Scotland

Jane

Rough

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Thornton, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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