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Household of Eliza Carson (born 1831)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Mearns, Renfrewshire, 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.

Eliza Carson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Eliza Carson, born in 1831 in , consisted of 7 members. Eliza was the head of the household, widow. She had 5 children; Hannah (born 1856 in Busby, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Sarah (born 1858 in Busby, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James (born 1861 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Eliza (born 1864 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and John (born 1866 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Eliza's Granddaughter, Jeanie Hendry, born in 1881 in Busby, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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Eliza Carson's household

Female

Eliza

Carson

Head
Female

Hannah

Carson

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Carson

Daughter
Male

James

Carson

Son
Female

Eliza

Carson

Daughter
Female

Jeanie

Hendry

Granddaughter
Male

John

Carson

Son
First name(s) Eliza
Last name Carson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place United States

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Eliza

Carson

Head

Widow

50

1831

United States

Hannah

Carson

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Busby, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sarah

Carson

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Busby, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Carson

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Eliza

Carson

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jeanie

Hendry

Granddaughter

-

0

1881

Busby, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Carson

Son

-

15

1866

Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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