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Household of John Little (born 1841, Dumfriesshire)

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 Little and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Little, born in 1841 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Little, born in 1838 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1865 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Nelly (born 1872 in Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1874 in Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland), John (born 1877 in Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland) and Euphemia (born 1879 in Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Nephew, James Borthwick, born in 1866 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.


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John Little's household

Male

John

Little

Head
Female

Janet

Little

Wife
Male

Thomas

Little

Son
Female

Nelly

Little

Daughter
Female

Janet

Little

Daughter
Male

John

Little

Son
Female

Euphemia

Little

Daughter
Male

James

Borthwick

Nephew
First name(s) John
Last name Little
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Little

Head

Married

40

1841

Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Janet

Little

Wife

Married

43

1838

Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Thomas

Little

Son

-

16

1865

Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Nelly

Little

Daughter

-

9

1872

Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Janet

Little

Daughter

-

7

1874

Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

John

Little

Son

-

4

1877

Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Euphemia

Little

Daughter

-

2

1879

Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

James

Borthwick

Nephew

-

15

1866

Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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