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Household of John Douglas (born 1844, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George, 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.

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 1844 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Claud (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), George (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Maggie (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Grace (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Father, Claud Douglas, born in 1809 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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John Douglas's household

Male

John

Douglas

Head
Male

Claud

Douglas

Son
Male

George

Douglas

Son
Female

Maggie

Douglas

Daughter
Female

Grace

Douglas

Daughter
Male

Claud

Douglas

Father
First name(s) John
Last name Douglas
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Douglas

Head

Widower

37

1844

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Claud

Douglas

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

George

Douglas

Son

Unmarried

11

1870

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Maggie

Douglas

Daughter

Unmarried

9

1872

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Grace

Douglas

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Claud

Douglas

Father

Widower

72

1809

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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