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Household of John Douglas (born 1855, Selkirkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, 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.

John Douglas and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Douglas, born in 1855 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Douglas, born in 1853 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; William (born 1877 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Helen (born 1879 in Walkerburn, Peeblesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother-In-Law, Helen Livingstone, born in 1814 in Midlothian, Scotland.


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John Douglas's household

Male

John

Douglas

Head
Female

Sarah

Douglas

Wife
Male

William

Douglas

Son
Female

Helen

Douglas

Daughter
Female

Helen

Livingstone

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) John
Last name Douglas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Douglas

Head

Married

26

1855

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Sarah

Douglas

Wife

Married

28

1853

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Douglas

Son

-

4

1877

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen

Douglas

Daughter

-

2

1879

Walkerburn, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Helen

Livingstone

Mother-In-Law

Widow

67

1814

Midlothian, Scotland

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