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Household of John Douglas (born 1836, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Douglas, born in 1836 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to William Douglas, born in 1863 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; William (born 1863 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Archibald (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1872 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1875 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland) and James (born 1877 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland).


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John Douglas's household

Male

John

Douglas

Head
Male

William

Douglas

Son
Male

Archibald

Douglas

Son
Male

John

Douglas

Son
Female

Jane

Douglas

Daughter
Male

James

Douglas

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Douglas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Douglas

Head

Married

45

1836

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

William

Douglas

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Archibald

Douglas

Son

-

11

1870

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Douglas

Son

-

9

1872

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Jane

Douglas

Daughter

-

6

1875

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

James

Douglas

Son

-

4

1877

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

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