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Household of George Maxwell (born 1853, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, 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 Maxwell and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Maxwell, born in 1853 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. George was the head of the household, married to Anna Maxwell, born in 1856 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Harriet H (born 1878 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Maggie H (born 1880 in Govanhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John W (born 1881 in Govanhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Servant, Isabella Stoddart, born in 1862 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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George Maxwell's household

Male

George

Maxwell

Head
Female

Anna

Maxwell

Wife
Female

Harriet H

Maxwell

Daughter
Female

Maggie H

Maxwell

Daughter
Male

John W

Maxwell

Son
Female

Isabella

Stoddart

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name Maxwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Maxwell

Head

Married

28

1853

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Anna

Maxwell

Wife

Married

25

1856

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Harriet H

Maxwell

Daughter

-

3

1878

Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie H

Maxwell

Daughter

-

1

1880

Govanhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John W

Maxwell

Son

-

0

1881

Govanhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Stoddart

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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