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Household of James Petrie (born 1838, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Petrie and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Petrie, born in 1838 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jessie Petrie, born in 1831 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 4 children; Jemima (born 1860 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Mary (born 1861 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), David (born 1863 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and James (born 1867 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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James Petrie's household

Male

James

Petrie

Head
Female

Jessie

Petrie

Wife
Female

Jemima

Petrie

Daughter
Female

Mary

Petrie

Daughter
Male

David

Petrie

Son
Male

James

Petrie

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Petrie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Petrie

Head

Married

43

1838

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie

Petrie

Wife

Married

50

1831

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jemima

Petrie

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

Petrie

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

David

Petrie

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Petrie

Son

-

14

1867

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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