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Household of James W Hamilton (born 1842, Morayshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inverness, Invernessshire, 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 W Hamilton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James W Hamilton, born in 1842 in Forres, Morayshire, consisted of 7 members. James W was the head of the household, married to Margaret Hamilton, born in 1840 in Alves, Morayshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; James W (born 1875 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland), Emma B (born 1876 in Edderton, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Constance J (born 1877 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James W's Servant, Alexina (born 1860 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and James W's Servant, Mary (born 1859 in Kirkhill, Invernessshire, Scotland).


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James W Hamilton's household

Male

James W

Hamilton

Head
Female

Margaret

Hamilton

Wife
Male

James W

Hamilton

Son
Female

Emma B

Hamilton

Daughter
Female

Constance J

Hamilton

Daughter
Female

Alexina

Cameron

Servant
Female

Mary

Mackenzie

Servant
First name(s) James W
Last name Hamilton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Forres, Morayshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James W

Hamilton

Head

Married

39

1842

Forres, Morayshire, Scotland

Margaret

Hamilton

Wife

Married

41

1840

Alves, Morayshire, Scotland

James W

Hamilton

Son

-

6

1875

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Emma B

Hamilton

Daughter

-

5

1876

Edderton, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Constance J

Hamilton

Daughter

-

4

1877

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Alexina

Cameron

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Invernessshire, Scotland

Mary

Mackenzie

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Kirkhill, Invernessshire, Scotland

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