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Household of James Melrose (born 1823, Peeblesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Peebles, Peeblesshire, 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 Melrose and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Melrose, born in 1823 in Peeblesshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Melrose, born in 1828 in Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Jane (born 1849 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1860 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland), William S (born 1862 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland) and Barbara B (born 1864 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland).


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James Melrose's household

Male

James

Melrose

Head
Female

Jane

Melrose

Wife
Female

Jane

Melrose

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Melrose

Son
Male

William S

Melrose

Son
Female

Barbara B

Melrose

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Melrose
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Peeblesshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Melrose

Head

Married

58

1823

Peeblesshire, Scotland

Jane

Melrose

Wife

Married

53

1828

Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Jane

Melrose

Daughter

Unmarried

32

1849

Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Andrew

Melrose

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

William S

Melrose

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

Barbara B

Melrose

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland

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