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Household of James Millar (born 1822, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wilton, Roxburghshire, 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 Millar and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Millar, born in 1822 in Holywood, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Millar, born in 1830 in Dunscore, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Jessie (born 1855 in Holywood, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Fanny (born 1862 in Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1869 in New Abbey, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Granddaughter, Eliza Millar, born in 1877 in Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland.


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James Millar's household

Male

James

Millar

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Millar

Wife
Female

Jessie

Millar

Daughter
Female

Fanny

Millar

Daughter
Female

Mary

Millar

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Millar

Granddaughter
First name(s) James
Last name Millar
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Holywood, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Millar

Head

Married

59

1822

Holywood, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Millar

Wife

Married

51

1830

Dunscore, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Jessie

Millar

Daughter

Unmarried

26

1855

Holywood, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Fanny

Millar

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Mary

Millar

Daughter

-

12

1869

New Abbey, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Eliza

Millar

Granddaughter

-

4

1877

Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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