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Household of James Roxburgh (born 1841, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Leith, 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 Roxburgh and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Roxburgh, born in 1841 in Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Roxburgh, born in 1841 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Alexander, born 1864 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, John (born 1851 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland) and James's Boarder, David (born 1840 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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James Roxburgh's household

Male

James

Roxburgh

Head
Female

Mary

Roxburgh

Wife
Male

Alexander

Roxburgh

Son
Male

John

Baxter

Boarder
Male

David

Welsh

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Roxburgh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Roxburgh

Head

Married

40

1841

Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Roxburgh

Wife

Married

40

1841

Perthshire, Scotland

Alexander

Roxburgh

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Baxter

Boarder

Unmarried

30

1851

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

David

Welsh

Boarder

Unmarried

41

1840

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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