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Household of George Combe (born 1831, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blythswood, 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.

George Combe and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Combe, born in 1831 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Jessie Malcolm, born in 1849 in Kippen, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; James (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth G (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John W (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and George (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Brother-In-Law, James (born 1851 in Kippen, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and George's Servant, Mary (born 1854 in Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland).


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George Combe's household

Male

George

Combe

Head
Female

Jessie

Malcolm

Wife
Male

James

Combe

Son
Female

Elizabeth G

Combe

Daughter
Male

John W

Combe

Son
Male

George

Combe

Son
Male

James

Malcolm

Brother-In-Law
Female

Mary

McBain

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name Combe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Combe

Head

Married

50

1831

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Malcolm

Wife

Married

32

1849

Kippen, Stirlingshire, Scotland

James

Combe

Son

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth G

Combe

Daughter

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John W

Combe

Son

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

Combe

Son

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Malcolm

Brother-In-Law

Married

30

1851

Kippen, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Mary

McBain

Servant

Unmarried

27

1854

Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland

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