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Household of James Paterson (born 1855, Dumfriesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dumfries, 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 Paterson and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Paterson, born in 1855 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jessie Paterson, born in 1851 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; William (born 1870 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1868 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1873 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), James (born 1875 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), John (born 1878 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1880 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, William Brown, born in 1859 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland.
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James Paterson's household
James
Paterson
Head
Jessie
Paterson
Wife
William
Paterson
Son
Robert
Paterson
Son
Isabella
Paterson
Daughter
James
Paterson
Son
John
Paterson
Son
Elizabeth
Paterson
Daughter
William
Brown
Lodger
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Paterson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 26 |
| Birth year | 1855 |
| Birth place | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Paterson | Head | Married | 26 | 1855 | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Paterson | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
William | Paterson | Son | Unmarried | 11 | 1870 | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Paterson | Son | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Paterson | Daughter | Unmarried | 8 | 1873 | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
James | Paterson | Son | Unmarried | 6 | 1875 | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
John | Paterson | Son | Unmarried | 3 | 1878 | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Paterson | Daughter | Unmarried | 1 | 1880 | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
William | Brown | Lodger | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland |
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