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Household of David Russell (born 1807, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 Russell and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Russell, born in 1807 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. David was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; John, born 1856 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were David's Daughter-In-Law, Mary (born 1831 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland), David's Granddaughter, Jane (born 1857 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland), David's Granddaughter, Janet (born 1866 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and David's Grandson, David (born 1868 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).


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David Russell's household

Male

David

Russell

Head
Male

John

Russell

Son
Female

Mary

Russell

Daughter-In-Law
Female

Jane

Russell

Granddaughter
Female

Janet

Russell

Granddaughter
Male

David

Russell

Grandson
First name(s) David
Last name Russell
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 74
Birth year 1807
Birth place Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Russell

Head

Widower

74

1807

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Russell

Son

Married

25

1856

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Mary

Russell

Daughter-In-Law

Married

50

1831

West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Russell

Granddaughter

Married

24

1857

West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Russell

Granddaughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

David

Russell

Grandson

-

13

1868

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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