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Household of James Scobie (born 1837, Perthshire)

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 Scobie and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Scobie, born in 1837 in Perthshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet F Scobie, born in 1835 in Fife, Scotland. They had 5 children; Janet A (born 1861 in Perthshire, Scotland), James (born 1869 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Elizabeth M (born 1872 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Margaret C (born 1873 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Helen Jane (born 1875 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland).


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James Scobie's household

Male

James

Scobie

Head
Female

Janet F

Scobie

Wife
Female

Janet A

Scobie

Daughter
Male

James

Scobie

Son
Female

Elizabeth M

Scobie

Daughter
Female

Margaret C

Scobie

Daughter
Female

Helen Jane

Scobie

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Scobie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Scobie

Head

Married

44

1837

Perthshire, Scotland

Janet F

Scobie

Wife

Married

46

1835

Fife, Scotland

Janet A

Scobie

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Perthshire, Scotland

James

Scobie

Son

-

12

1869

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Elizabeth M

Scobie

Daughter

-

9

1872

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Margaret C

Scobie

Daughter

-

8

1873

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Helen Jane

Scobie

Daughter

-

6

1875

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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