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Household of James Tofts (born 1837, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dalkeith, 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 Tofts and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Tofts, born in 1837 in Roxburghshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Agnes Tofts, born in 1838 in Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1865 in Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland), Euphemia (born 1871 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary (born 1873 in Midlothian, Scotland) and William (born 1877 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother-In-Law, Ann (born 1798 in Wales), James's Boarder, Richardson (born 1854 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and James's Boarder, John (born 1855 in Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland).


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James Tofts's household

Male

James

Tofts

Head
Female

Agnes

Tofts

Wife
Male

John

Tofts

Son
Female

Euphemia

Tofts

Daughter
Female

Mary

Tofts

Daughter
Male

William

Tofts

Son
Female

Ann

Nichol

Mother-In-Law
Male

Richardson

Orrock

Boarder
Male

John

Whitson

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Tofts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Tofts

Head

Married

44

1837

Roxburghshire, Scotland

Agnes

Tofts

Wife

Married

43

1838

Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Tofts

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland

Euphemia

Tofts

Daughter

Unmarried

10

1871

West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Tofts

Daughter

Unmarried

8

1873

Midlothian, Scotland

William

Tofts

Son

-

4

1877

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

Ann

Nichol

Mother-In-Law

Widow

83

1798

Wales

Richardson

Orrock

Boarder

Unmarried

27

1854

Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

John

Whitson

Boarder

Unmarried

26

1855

Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland

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