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Household of Andrew Black (born 1835, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, Lanarkshire, 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.

Andrew Black and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Andrew Black, born in 1835 in Howgate, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. Andrew was the head of the household, married to Jane Black, born in 1836 in Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; William (born 1862 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1866 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland), George (born 1872 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1876 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1879 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Andrew's Visitor, Maggie McCallum, born in 1852 in Tobermory, Argyllshire, Scotland.


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Andrew Black's household

Male

Andrew

Black

Head
Female

Jane

Black

Wife
Male

William

Black

Son
Male

James

Black

Son
Male

George

Black

Son
Male

Andrew

Black

Son
Male

John

Black

Son
Female

Maggie

McCallum

Visitor
First name(s) Andrew
Last name Black
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Howgate, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Andrew

Black

Head

Married

46

1835

Howgate, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Black

Wife

Married

45

1836

Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Black

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Black

Son

-

15

1866

Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

George

Black

Son

-

9

1872

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Andrew

Black

Son

-

5

1876

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Black

Son

-

2

1879

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie

McCallum

Visitor

Married

29

1852

Tobermory, Argyllshire, Scotland

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