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Household of Janet Little (born 1840, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, 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.

Janet Little and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Janet Little, born in 1840 in Dunscore, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 7 members. Janet was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; William Edgar (born 1866 in Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), John A (born 1867 in Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and George L (born 1869 in Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Janet's Servant, Euphemia M (born 1858 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Janet's Servant, Mary A (born 1864 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Janet's Servant, William (born 1865 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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Janet Little's household

Female

Janet

Little

Head
Male

William Edgar

Little

Son
Male

John A

Little

Son
Male

George L

Little

Son
Female

Euphemia M

Grant

Servant
Female

Mary A

Wilson

Servant
Male

William

Leister

Servant
First name(s) Janet
Last name Little
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Dunscore, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Janet

Little

Head

Widow

41

1840

Dunscore, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

William Edgar

Little

Son

-

15

1866

Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

John A

Little

Son

-

14

1867

Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

George L

Little

Son

-

12

1869

Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Euphemia M

Grant

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary A

Wilson

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

William

Leister

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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