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Household of Gavin Prentice (born 1840, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Calton, 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.

Gavin Prentice and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Gavin Prentice, born in 1840 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, consisted of 10 members. Gavin was the head of the household, married to Mary Prentice, born in 1842 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Margaret (born 1866 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1869 in Monkton, Ayrshire, Scotland), John (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Gavin (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Gavin's Boarder, Catherine McCann, born in 1855 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Gavin Prentice's household

Male

Gavin

Prentice

Head
Female

Mary

Prentice

Wife
Female

Margaret

Prentice

Daughter
Male

James

Prentice

Son
Male

John

Prentice

Son
Female

Agnes

Prentice

Daughter
Male

Gavin

Prentice

Son
Male

David

Prentice

Son
Male

Robert

Prentice

Son
Female

Catherine

McCann

Boarder
First name(s) Gavin
Last name Prentice
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Gavin

Prentice

Head

Married

41

1840

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Prentice

Wife

Married

39

1842

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Prentice

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Prentice

Son

-

12

1869

Monkton, Ayrshire, Scotland

John

Prentice

Son

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Prentice

Daughter

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Gavin

Prentice

Son

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Prentice

Son

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Prentice

Son

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

McCann

Boarder

Married

26

1855

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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