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Household of J R Chrystal (born 1840, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cambusnethan, 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.

J R Chrystal and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of J R Chrystal, born in 1840 in Ayrshire, consisted of 11 members. J R was the head of the household, married to Margaret S Chrystal, born in 1841 in India. They had 5 children; Alice M W (born 1872 in Cults, Fife, Scotland), James W (born 1875 in Cults, Fife, Scotland), Walter R (born 1877 in Cults, Fife, Scotland), Robert P (born 1879 in Cults, Fife, Scotland) and John P (born 1881 in Newmains, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were J R's Visitor, Helen E (born 1842 in India), J R's Visitor, Thomas (born 1858 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), J R's Servant, Mary (born 1858 in Fife, Scotland) and J R's Servant, Margaret (born 1858 in Argyllshire, Scotland).


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J R Chrystal's household

Male

J R

Chrystal

Head
Female

Margaret S

Chrystal

Wife
Female

Alice M W

Chrystal

Daughter
Male

James W

Chrystal

Son
Male

Walter R

Chrystal

Son
Male

Robert P

Chrystal

Son
Male

John P

Chrystal

Son
Female

Helen E

Riddell

Visitor
Male

Thomas

Thomson

Visitor
Female

Mary

Weymss

Servant
Female

Margaret

Memro

Servant
First name(s) J R
Last name Chrystal
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

J R

Chrystal

Head

Married

41

1840

Ayrshire, Scotland

Margaret S

Chrystal

Wife

Married

40

1841

India

Alice M W

Chrystal

Daughter

-

9

1872

Cults, Fife, Scotland

James W

Chrystal

Son

-

6

1875

Cults, Fife, Scotland

Walter R

Chrystal

Son

-

4

1877

Cults, Fife, Scotland

Robert P

Chrystal

Son

-

2

1879

Cults, Fife, Scotland

John P

Chrystal

Son

-

0

1881

Newmains, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen E

Riddell

Visitor

Unmarried

39

1842

India

Thomas

Thomson

Visitor

Unmarried

23

1858

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Weymss

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Memro

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Argyllshire, Scotland

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