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Household of James Stephen (born 1828, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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 Stephen and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Stephen, born in 1828 in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Stephen, born in 1835 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Margaret Jane (born 1861 in Midlothian, Scotland), Louisa (born 1871 in Midlothian, Scotland), Isabella (born 1873 in Midlothian, Scotland) and Mary Ann (born 1875 in Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Jane Miller Brown, born in 1879 in Midlothian, Scotland.


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James Stephen's household

Male

James

Stephen

Head
Female

Margaret

Stephen

Wife
Female

Margaret Jane

Stephen

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Stephen

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Stephen

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Stephen

Daughter
Female

Jane Miller

Brown

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Stephen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Stephen

Head

Married

53

1828

Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Stephen

Wife

Married

46

1835

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret Jane

Stephen

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Midlothian, Scotland

Louisa

Stephen

Daughter

-

10

1871

Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Stephen

Daughter

-

8

1873

Midlothian, Scotland

Mary Ann

Stephen

Daughter

-

6

1875

Midlothian, Scotland

Jane Miller

Brown

Boarder

-

2

1879

Midlothian, Scotland

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