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Household of James Tweedie (born 1843, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Rollox, 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 Tweedie and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Tweedie, born in 1843 in Maxwelltown, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Tweedie, born in 1844 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Ellen (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robina (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother-In-Law, Ellen Allen, born in 1809 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.


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James Tweedie's household

Male

James

Tweedie

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Tweedie

Wife
Female

Ellen

Tweedie

Daughter
Female

Jane

Tweedie

Daughter
Male

James

Tweedie

Son
Female

Robina

Tweedie

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Tweedie

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Allen

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) James
Last name Tweedie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Maxwelltown, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Tweedie

Head

Married

38

1843

Maxwelltown, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Tweedie

Wife

Married

37

1844

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Ellen

Tweedie

Daughter

-

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Tweedie

Daughter

-

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Tweedie

Son

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robina

Tweedie

Daughter

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Tweedie

Daughter

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ellen

Allen

Mother-In-Law

Widow

72

1809

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

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