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Household of John Roddan (born 1828, Kirkcudbrightshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holywood, Dumfriesshire, 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 Roddan and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Roddan, born in 1828 in Urr, Kirkcudbrightshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jessie Roddan, born in 1827 in Dunscore, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1856 in Dunscore, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Elizabeth B (born 1858 in Dunscore, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Jane J (born 1861 in Dunscore, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), John (born 1864 in Dunscore, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Matthew B (born 1868 in Dunscore, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Samuel (born 1866 in Wigtownshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, James (born 1862 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland).


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John Roddan's household

Male

John

Roddan

Head
Female

Jessie

Roddan

Wife
Female

Mary

Roddan

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth B

Roddan

Daughter
Female

Jane J

Roddan

Daughter
Male

John

Roddan

Son
Male

Matthew B

Roddan

Son
Male

Samuel

Wilkison

Servant
Male

James

Cockburn

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Roddan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Urr, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Roddan

Head

Married

53

1828

Urr, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Jessie

Roddan

Wife

Married

54

1827

Dunscore, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary

Roddan

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Dunscore, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Elizabeth B

Roddan

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Dunscore, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Jane J

Roddan

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Dunscore, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

John

Roddan

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Dunscore, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Matthew B

Roddan

Son

-

13

1868

Dunscore, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Samuel

Wilkison

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Wigtownshire, Scotland

James

Cockburn

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

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