Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of James Welsh (born 1836, Kirkcudbrightshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penninghame, Wigtownshire, Scotland

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 Welsh and 5 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of James Welsh, born in 1836 in Kirkcudbrightshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were James's Father, Joseph (born 1797 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), James's Sister, Jane (born 1820 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland), James's Niece, Margaret (born 1847 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland), James's Nephew, Alexander (born 1849 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland) and James's Niece, Ann (born 1866 in Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

James Welsh's household

Male

James

Welsh

Head
Male

Joseph

Welsh

Father
Female

Jane

Herries

Sister
Female

Margaret

Herries

Niece
Male

Alexander

Herries

Nephew
Female

Ann

Herries

Niece
First name(s) James
Last name Welsh
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Welsh

Head

Unmarried

45

1836

Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Joseph

Welsh

Father

Widower

84

1797

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Jane

Herries

Sister

Widow

61

1820

Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Margaret

Herries

Niece

Unmarried

34

1847

Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Alexander

Herries

Nephew

Unmarried

32

1849

Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Ann

Herries

Niece

Unmarried

15

1866

Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of James Welsh in Penninghame in 1881, and follow the Welsh family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for James Welsh

We’ve found James Welsh in 710 family trees. Find out more about James Welsh's household and view the Welsh family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census