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Household of James Y Borrowman (born 1833, 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 Y Borrowman and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Y Borrowman, born in 1833 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. James Y was the head of the household, married to Margaret Borrowman, born in 1833 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; James R (born 1858 in Midlothian, Scotland), Robert (born 1862 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret (born 1860 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Grace (born 1869 in Midlothian, Scotland) and Martha Jane (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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James Y Borrowman's household

Male

James Y

Borrowman

Head
Female

Margaret

Borrowman

Wife
Male

James R

Borrowman

Son
Male

Robert

Borrowman

Son
Female

Margaret

Borrowman

Daughter
Female

Grace

Borrowman

Daughter
Female

Martha Jane

Borrowman

Daughter
First name(s) James Y
Last name Borrowman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James Y

Borrowman

Head

Married

48

1833

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Borrowman

Wife

Married

48

1833

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James R

Borrowman

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Borrowman

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Borrowman

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Grace

Borrowman

Daughter

-

12

1869

Midlothian, Scotland

Martha Jane

Borrowman

Daughter

-

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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