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Household of James Wotherspoon (born 1827, Midlothian)

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 Wotherspoon and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wotherspoon, born in 1827 in Corstorphine, Midlothian, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jessie Wotherspoon, born in 1826 in Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Grandson, James Wotherspoon, born in 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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James Wotherspoon's household

Male

James

Wotherspoon

Head
Female

Jessie

Wotherspoon

Wife
Male

James

Wotherspoon

Grandson
First name(s) James
Last name Wotherspoon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wotherspoon

Head

Married

54

1827

Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Wotherspoon

Wife

Married

55

1826

Midlothian, Scotland

James

Wotherspoon

Grandson

-

5

1876

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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