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Household of James Torrens (born 1809, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelvin, Lanarkshire, 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 Torrens and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Torrens, born in 1809 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth M Torrens, born in 1809 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Sister-In-Law, Marion (born 1805 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Catherine (born 1863 in Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland).


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James Torrens's household

Male

James

Torrens

Head
Female

Elizabeth M

Torrens

Wife
Female

Marion

McLeish

Sister-In-Law
Female

Catherine

Ferguson

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Torrens
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 72
Birth year 1809
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Torrens

Head

Married

72

1809

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth M

Torrens

Wife

Married

72

1809

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion

McLeish

Sister-In-Law

Widow

76

1805

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Ferguson

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland

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