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Household of David Law (born 1838, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelvin, 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.

David Law and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Law, born in 1838 in Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Jane Law, born in 1846 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 6 children; Jessie (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Hannah (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Mathew (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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David Law's household

Male

David

Law

Head
Female

Jane

Law

Wife
Female

Jessie

Law

Daughter
Male

David

Law

Son
Male

James

Law

Son
Female

Hannah

Law

Daughter
Male

Robert

Law

Son
Male

Mathew

Law

Son
First name(s) David
Last name Law
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Law

Head

Married

43

1838

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Law

Wife

Married

35

1846

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie

Law

Daughter

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Law

Son

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Law

Son

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Hannah

Law

Daughter

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Law

Son

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mathew

Law

Son

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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