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Household of James Oliver (born 1829, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dryfesdale, 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 Oliver and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Oliver, born in 1829 in Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Oliver, born in 1835 in Hutton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Annie (born 1857 in Hutton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), John (born 1863 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and William (born 1872 in Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Granddaughter, Allis Jane Allison, born in 1877 in Durham, England.


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James Oliver's household

Male

James

Oliver

Head
Female

Jane

Oliver

Wife
Female

Annie

Allison

Daughter
Male

John

Oliver

Son
Male

William

Oliver

Son
Female

Allis Jane

Allison

Granddaughter
First name(s) James
Last name Oliver
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Oliver

Head

Married

52

1829

Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Jane

Oliver

Wife

Married

46

1835

Hutton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Annie

Allison

Daughter

Married

24

1857

Hutton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

John

Oliver

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

William

Oliver

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Durham, England

Allis Jane

Allison

Granddaughter

Unmarried

4

1877

Durham, England

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