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Household of James Williamson (born 1838, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, Midlothian, 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 Williamson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Williamson, born in 1838 in Strathmiglo, Fife, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jemima Williamson, born in 1853 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Isabella Warden (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James Forsyth (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Sister-In-Law, Elizabeth Forsyth, born in 1864 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland.


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James Williamson's household

Male

James

Williamson

Head
Female

Jemima

Williamson

Wife
Female

Isabella Warden

Williamson

Daughter
Male

James Forsyth

Williamson

Son
Female

Agnes

Williamson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Forsyth

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) James
Last name Williamson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Strathmiglo, Fife, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Williamson

Head

Married

43

1838

Strathmiglo, Fife, Scotland

Jemima

Williamson

Wife

Married

28

1853

Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Isabella Warden

Williamson

Daughter

-

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James Forsyth

Williamson

Son

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Agnes

Williamson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Forsyth

Sister-In-Law

-

17

1864

Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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