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Household of James McLaughlan (born 1840, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 McLaughlan and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McLaughlan, born in 1840 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jemima McLaughlan, born in 1837 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 6 children; Jemima (born 1864 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Johana (born 1865 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Helena (born 1867 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), James (born 1875 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Margaret (born 1877 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Edwin (born 1879 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, George Anderson, born in 1856 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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James McLaughlan's household

Male

James

McLaughlan

Head
Female

Jemima

McLaughlan

Wife
Female

Jemima

McLaughlan

Daughter
Female

Johana

McLaughlan

Daughter
Female

Helena

McLaughlan

Daughter
Male

James

McLaughlan

Son
Female

Margaret

McLaughlan

Daughter
Male

Edwin

McLaughlan

Son
Male

George

Anderson

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name McLaughlan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McLaughlan

Head

Married

41

1840

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jemima

McLaughlan

Wife

Married

44

1837

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jemima

McLaughlan

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Johana

McLaughlan

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Helena

McLaughlan

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

McLaughlan

Son

Unmarried

6

1875

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

McLaughlan

Daughter

Unmarried

4

1877

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Edwin

McLaughlan

Son

Unmarried

2

1879

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

George

Anderson

Boarder

Unmarried

25

1856

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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