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Household of James Sutherland (born 1834, Caithness)

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 Sutherland and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sutherland, born in 1834 in Thurso, Caithness, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Sutherland, born in 1829 in Strathy, Sutherland, Scotland. They had 4 children; M A (born 1857 in Tongue, Sutherland, Scotland), John (born 1859 in Tongue, Sutherland, Scotland), Jessie (born 1865 in Tongue, Sutherland, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1868 in Sutherland, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, William A Dundass, born in 1859 in Sutherland, Scotland.


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James Sutherland's household

Male

James

Sutherland

Head
Female

Jane

Sutherland

Wife
Female

M A

Sutherland

Daughter
Male

John

Sutherland

Son
Female

Jessie

Sutherland

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Sutherland

Daughter
Male

William A

Dundass

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Sutherland
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sutherland

Head

Married

47

1834

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Jane

Sutherland

Wife

Married

52

1829

Strathy, Sutherland, Scotland

M A

Sutherland

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Tongue, Sutherland, Scotland

John

Sutherland

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Tongue, Sutherland, Scotland

Jessie

Sutherland

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Tongue, Sutherland, Scotland

Margaret

Sutherland

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Sutherland, Scotland

William A

Dundass

Boarder

Unmarried

22

1859

Sutherland, Scotland

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