17 in 1861 living with parents and siblings in Ayrshire [1]
Sources
↑ "Scotland Census, 1861," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VBWS-JRS : 3 February 2020), James Mair in household of Allan Mair, Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Scotland; from "1861 England, Scotland & Wales census," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012.); citing p. 4, PRO RG 9, The National Archives UK, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 103,799.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James: