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Household of James Whitton (born 1843, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Peter, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Whitton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Whitton, born in 1843 in Barry, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Helen Johnston, born in 1849 in Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Helen (born 1871 in Broughty Ferry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Dearena (born 1874 in Broughty Ferry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Mary (born 1876 in Broughty Ferry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and William (born 1880 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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James Whitton's household

Male

James

Whitton

Head
Female

Helen

Johnston

Wife
Female

Helen

Johnston

Daughter
Female

Dearena

Johnston

Daughter
Female

Mary

Johnston

Daughter
Male

William

Johnston

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Whitton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Barry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Whitton

Head

Married

38

1843

Barry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Helen

Johnston

Wife

Married

32

1849

Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland

Helen

Johnston

Daughter

-

10

1871

Broughty Ferry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Dearena

Johnston

Daughter

-

7

1874

Broughty Ferry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

Johnston

Daughter

-

5

1876

Broughty Ferry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Johnston

Son

-

1

1880

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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