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Household of David Maxwell (born 1831, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holytown, 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 Maxwell and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Maxwell, born in 1831 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, consisted of 12 members. David was the head of the household, married to Jane Maxwell, born in 1837 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 10 children; David (born 1858 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1860 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland), George (born 1862 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1865 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Christina (born 1866 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1869 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Isobella (born 1870 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1874 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1879 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Daniel (born 1881 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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David Maxwell's household

Male

David

Maxwell

Head
Female

Jane

Maxwell

Wife
Male

David

Maxwell

Son
Male

Thomas

Maxwell

Son
Male

George

Maxwell

Son
Female

Margaret

Maxwell

Daughter
Female

Christina

Maxwell

Daughter
Male

John

Maxwell

Son
Female

Isobella

Maxwell

Daughter
Male

James

Maxwell

Son
Male

William

Maxwell

Son
Male

Daniel

Maxwell

Son
First name(s) David
Last name Maxwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Maxwell

Head

Married

50

1831

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Maxwell

Wife

Married

44

1837

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Maxwell

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Maxwell

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

Maxwell

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Maxwell

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Christina

Maxwell

Daughter

-

15

1866

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Maxwell

Son

-

12

1869

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isobella

Maxwell

Daughter

-

11

1870

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Maxwell

Son

-

7

1874

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Maxwell

Son

-

2

1879

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Daniel

Maxwell

Son

-

0

1881

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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