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Household of James Soutar (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 Soutar and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Soutar, born in 1838 in Carmyllie, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Christina Soutar, born in 1845 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 6 children; Mary S (born 1872 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Catherine (born 1873 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Elizabeth N (born 1875 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), James (born 1878 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Archibald (born 1880 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and John C S (born 1881 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1853 in Panbride, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and James's Servant, Helen (born 1859 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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James Soutar's household

Male

James

Soutar

Head
Female

Christina

Soutar

Wife
Female

Mary S

Soutar

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Soutar

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth N

Soutar

Daughter
Male

James

Soutar

Son
Male

Archibald

Soutar

Son
Male

John C S

Soutar

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Brown

Servant
Female

Helen

Hunter

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Soutar
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Carmyllie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Soutar

Head

Married

43

1838

Carmyllie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Christina

Soutar

Wife

Married

36

1845

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary S

Soutar

Daughter

-

9

1872

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Catherine

Soutar

Daughter

-

8

1873

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth N

Soutar

Daughter

-

6

1875

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Soutar

Son

-

3

1878

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Archibald

Soutar

Son

-

1

1880

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John C S

Soutar

Son

-

0

1881

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

Brown

Servant

Unmarried

28

1853

Panbride, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Helen

Hunter

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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