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Household of Hugh Carson (born 1853)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bo'ness, 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.

Hugh Carson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Hugh Carson, born in 1853 in , consisted of 8 members. Hugh was the head of the household, married to Mary Carson, born in 1849 in Ireland. They had 4 children; Hugh (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1877 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1879 in Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland) and Robert (born 1881 in Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Hugh's Boarder, Hiram (born 1856 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Hugh's Boarder, James (born 1859 in Ireland).


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Hugh Carson's household

Male

Hugh

Carson

Head
Female

Mary

Carson

Wife
Male

Hugh

Carson

Son
Male

James

Carson

Son
Female

Helen

Carson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Carson

Son
Male

Hiram

Saunders

Boarder
Male

James

Monteith

Boarder
First name(s) Hugh
Last name Carson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Hugh

Carson

Head

Married

28

1853

Ireland

Mary

Carson

Wife

Married

32

1849

Ireland

Hugh

Carson

Son

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Carson

Son

-

4

1877

Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Helen

Carson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland

Robert

Carson

Son

-

0

1881

Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Hiram

Saunders

Boarder

Married

25

1856

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Monteith

Boarder

Unmarried

22

1859

Ireland

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