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Household of James Telfer (born 1852, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West District, Renfrewshire, 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 Telfer and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Telfer, born in 1852 in Dalton, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Telfer, born in 1852 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Nellie (born 1875 in Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1878 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1880 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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James Telfer's household

Male

James

Telfer

Head
Female

Mary

Telfer

Wife
Female

Nellie

Telfer

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Telfer

Daughter
Female

Mary

Telfer

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Telfer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Dalton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Telfer

Head

Married

29

1852

Dalton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary

Telfer

Wife

Married

29

1852

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Nellie

Telfer

Daughter

-

6

1875

Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Agnes

Telfer

Daughter

-

3

1878

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Telfer

Daughter

-

1

1880

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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