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1881 Census - Sunday 4th April

Information to be found on the 1881 Census

— Name of street or road, number or name of house

— Name and surname of each person

— Relation to head of family

— Condition (married, single, widowed etc)

— Age

— Sex

— Profession or occupation

— Birthplace (town and county)

— Whether 1. Deaf and Dumb 2. Blind 3. Imbecile or Idiot 4. Lunatic

— Number of rooms with one or more windows

Street Index Books for 1881

The street index books for the main towns and cities in Scotland have been digitised. To view the books simply click on the town or city which are listed below.

These books make it easy to find the registration district and enumeration book details for an address. The streets are arranged alphabetically and the bookmarks allow you to navigate your way through the book.

If you cannot find an address, the street may not have existed in 1881.

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Entry for J M Barrie

This is the 1881 Census entry for Peter Pan Author J M Barrie. He was a student at the time living in lodgings with his landlady and a retired Army Officer (click to enlarge).

1881 Census - Sunday 4th April

Information to be found on the 1881 Census

Street Index Books for 1881

Street Indexes:

Entry for J M Barrie

1881 Census entry for J M Barrie