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Household of James Menzies (born 1824, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, 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 Menzies and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Menzies, born in 1824 in Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Menzies, born in 1823 in Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Grandson, Thomas Meggat, born in 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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James Menzies's household

Male

James

Menzies

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Menzies

Wife
Male

Thomas

Meggat

Grandson
First name(s) James
Last name Menzies
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Menzies

Head

Married

57

1824

Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Menzies

Wife

Married

58

1823

Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Thomas

Meggat

Grandson

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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