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Household of James Wise (born 1819, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Mary, 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 Wise and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wise, born in 1819 in Fife, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Wise, born in 1815 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, David Hart, born in 1860 in Kinrossshire, Scotland.


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James Wise's household

Male

James

Wise

Head
Female

Janet

Wise

Wife
Male

David

Hart

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Wise
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Fife, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wise

Head

Married

62

1819

Fife, Scotland

Janet

Wise

Wife

Married

66

1815

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

David

Hart

Boarder

Unmarried

21

1860

Kinrossshire, Scotland

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