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Household of David Motherwell (born 1839, Stirlingshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Motherwell, born in 1839 in Campsie, Stirlingshire, consisted of 12 members. David was the head of the household, married to Isabella Motherwell, born in 1844 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 10 children; David (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Joan Shereff (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Nelly Mckean (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John Kirkland (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander K (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William K (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Isabella K (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Maggie (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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David Motherwell's household

Male

David

Motherwell

Head
Female

Isabella

Motherwell

Wife
Male

David

Motherwell

Son
Female

Joan Shereff

Motherwell

Daughter
Female

Nelly Mckean

Motherwell

Daughter
Male

John Kirkland

Motherwell

Son
Male

Robert

Motherwell

Son
Male

Alexander K

Motherwell

Son
Male

William K

Motherwell

Son
Female

Isabella K

Motherwell

Daughter
Male

James

Motherwell

Son
Female

Maggie

Motherwell

Daughter
First name(s) David
Last name Motherwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Motherwell

Head

Married

42

1839

Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Isabella

Motherwell

Wife

Married

37

1844

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Motherwell

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Joan Shereff

Motherwell

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Nelly Mckean

Motherwell

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John Kirkland

Motherwell

Son

Unmarried

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Motherwell

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander K

Motherwell

Son

Unmarried

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William K

Motherwell

Son

Unmarried

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella K

Motherwell

Daughter

Unmarried

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Motherwell

Son

Unmarried

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie

Motherwell

Daughter

Unmarried

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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