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Household of James Elliot (born 1797, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigton, Cumberland, England

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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.

James Elliot and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Elliot, born in 1797 in Bewcastle, Cumberland, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Elliot, born in 1808 in Wigton, Cumberland, England. They had 2 children; Sarah Jane (born 1852 in Bothel, Cumberland, England) and Mary Jane (born 1871 in Workington, Cumberland, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Great Grand Daughter, Sarah Paisley, born in 1877 in Wigton, Cumberland, England.


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James Elliot's household

Male

James

Elliot

Head
Female

Jane

Elliot

Wife
Female

Sarah Jane

Quigly

Daughter
Female

Mary Jane

Quigly

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Paisley

Great Grand Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Elliot
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 84
Birth year 1797
Birth place Bewcastle, Cumberland, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Elliot

Head

Married

84

1797

Bewcastle, Cumberland, England

Jane

Elliot

Wife

Married

73

1808

Wigton, Cumberland, England

Sarah Jane

Quigly

Daughter

Married

29

1852

Bothel, Cumberland, England

Mary Jane

Quigly

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Workington, Cumberland, England

Sarah

Paisley

Great Grand Daughter

Single

4

1877

Wigton, Cumberland, England

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