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Household of James Polson (born 1807, Sutherland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kildonan, Sutherland, 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 Polson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Polson, born in 1807 in Sutherland, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Flora Polson, born in 1805 in Sutherland, Scotland. They had 1 child; William, born 1852 in Sutherland, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Granddaughter, Ann (born 1849 in Sutherland, Scotland), James's Granddaughter, Annie (born 1877 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), James's Granddaughter, Janet (born 1879 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland) and James's Granddaughter, Ann (born 1881 in Kildonan, Sutherland, Scotland).


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James Polson's household

Male

James

Polson

Head
Female

Flora

Polson

Wife
Male

William

Polson

Son
Female

Ann

Polson

Granddaughter
Female

Annie

Polson

Granddaughter
Female

Janet

Polson

Granddaughter
Female

Ann

Polson

Granddaughter
First name(s) James
Last name Polson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 74
Birth year 1807
Birth place Sutherland, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Polson

Head

Married

74

1807

Sutherland, Scotland

Flora

Polson

Wife

Married

76

1805

Sutherland, Scotland

William

Polson

Son

Unmarried

29

1852

Sutherland, Scotland

Ann

Polson

Granddaughter

Unmarried

32

1849

Sutherland, Scotland

Annie

Polson

Granddaughter

-

4

1877

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Polson

Granddaughter

-

2

1879

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Ann

Polson

Granddaughter

-

0

1881

Kildonan, Sutherland, Scotland

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