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Household of John Earsman (born 1834, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Reay, Caithness, 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 Earsman and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Earsman, born in 1834 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella Earsman, born in 1851 in England. They had 6 children; John (born 1860 in Kiltarlity, Invernessshire, Scotland), William (born 1866 in Reay, Sutherland, Scotland), Janet L (born 1868 in Tongue, Sutherland, Scotland), James (born 1871 in Tongue, Sutherland, Scotland), George A M (born 1873 in Tongue, Sutherland, Scotland) and John (born 1879 in Tongue, Sutherland, Scotland).


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John Earsman's household

Male

John

Earsman

Head
Female

Isabella

Earsman

Wife
Male

John

Earsman

Son
Male

William

Earsman

Son
Female

Janet L

Earsman

Daughter
Male

James

Earsman

Son
Male

George A M

Earsman

Son
Male

John

Earsman

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Earsman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Earsman

Head

Married

47

1834

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Isabella

Earsman

Wife

Married

30

1851

England

John

Earsman

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Kiltarlity, Invernessshire, Scotland

William

Earsman

Son

-

15

1866

Reay, Sutherland, Scotland

Janet L

Earsman

Daughter

-

13

1868

Tongue, Sutherland, Scotland

James

Earsman

Son

-

10

1871

Tongue, Sutherland, Scotland

George A M

Earsman

Son

-

8

1873

Tongue, Sutherland, Scotland

John

Earsman

Son

-

2

1879

Tongue, Sutherland, Scotland

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