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Household of Hugh Niven (born 1834, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in New Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, 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 Niven and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Hugh Niven, born in 1834 in Maryhill, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. Hugh was the head of the household, widower. He had 6 children; David (born 1859 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland), John (born 1861 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland), James (born 1863 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland), William (born 1868 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland), George (born 1872 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Maggie (born 1875 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Hugh's Sister, Jane Niven, born in 1837 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland.


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Hugh Niven's household

Male

Hugh

Niven

Head
Male

David

Niven

Son
Male

John

Niven

Son
Male

James

Niven

Son
Male

William

Niven

Son
Male

George

Niven

Son
Female

Maggie

Niven

Daughter
Female

Jane

Niven

Sister
First name(s) Hugh
Last name Niven
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Hugh

Niven

Head

Widower

47

1834

Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Niven

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

John

Niven

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

James

Niven

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

William

Niven

Son

-

13

1868

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

George

Niven

Son

-

9

1872

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Maggie

Niven

Daughter

-

6

1875

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Jane

Niven

Sister

Unmarried

44

1837

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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