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Household of John Jolly (born 1842, Kincardineshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Leith, 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 Jolly and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Jolly, born in 1842 in Marykirk, Kincardineshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Hamilton Jolly, born in 1851 in North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Jane (born 1871 in North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander (born 1878 in North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and John (born 1881 in North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, David Davis, born in 1857 in North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.


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John Jolly's household

Male

John

Jolly

Head
Female

Jane Hamilton

Jolly

Wife
Female

Jane

Jolly

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Jolly

Son
Male

John

Jolly

Son
Male

David

Davis

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Jolly
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Jolly

Head

Married

39

1842

Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Jane Hamilton

Jolly

Wife

Married

30

1851

North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Jolly

Daughter

Unmarried

10

1871

North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Jolly

Son

-

3

1878

North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Jolly

Son

-

0

1881

North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

David

Davis

Boarder

Unmarried

24

1857

North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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