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Household of James Napier (born 1846, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, 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 Napier and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Napier, born in 1846 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Napier, born in 1849 in Prestonpans, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Anna (born 1873 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Nephew, George Thorburn, born in 1872 in England.


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James Napier's household

Male

James

Napier

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Napier

Wife
Female

Anna

Napier

Daughter
Male

James

Napier

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Napier

Daughter
Male

George

Thorburn

Nephew
First name(s) James
Last name Napier
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Napier

Head

Married

35

1846

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Napier

Wife

Married

32

1849

Prestonpans, Midlothian, Scotland

Anna

Napier

Daughter

-

8

1873

West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Napier

Son

-

6

1875

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Napier

Daughter

-

2

1879

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

George

Thorburn

Nephew

-

9

1872

England

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