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Household of James McNaughton (born 1832, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, 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 McNaughton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McNaughton, born in 1832 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 6 children; James William (born 1861 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), David (born 1863 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), Mary Gray (born 1866 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Isabella (born 1868 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Catherine Lyon (born 1870 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Margaret Duncan (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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James McNaughton's household

Male

James

McNaughton

Head
Male

James William

McNaughton

Son
Male

David

McNaughton

Son
Female

Mary Gray

McNaughton

Daughter
Female

Isabella

McNaughton

Daughter
Female

Catherine Lyon

McNaughton

Daughter
Female

Margaret Duncan

McNaughton

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name McNaughton
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McNaughton

Head

Widower

49

1832

Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James William

McNaughton

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

David

McNaughton

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Mary Gray

McNaughton

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Isabella

McNaughton

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Catherine Lyon

McNaughton

Daughter

-

11

1870

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret Duncan

McNaughton

Daughter

-

7

1874

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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