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Household of James Barclay (born 1842, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, Renfrewshire, 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.

James Barclay and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Barclay, born in 1842 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Agnes Barclay, born in 1870 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Agnes (born 1870 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Maggie (born 1873 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother, Martha Wardrop, born in 1815 in Stewarton, Ayrshire, Scotland.


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James Barclay's household

Male

James

Barclay

Head
Female

Agnes

Barclay

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Barclay

Daughter
Female

Martha

Wardrop

Mother
First name(s) James
Last name Barclay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Barclay

Head

Married

39

1842

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Agnes

Barclay

Daughter

-

11

1870

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Maggie

Barclay

Daughter

-

8

1873

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Martha

Wardrop

Mother

Widow

66

1815

Stewarton, Ayrshire, Scotland

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