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Household of James Black (born 1838, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgeton, 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.

James Black and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Black, born in 1838 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Black, born in 1841 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 9 children; James (born 1862 in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1864 in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1866 in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1868 in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland), William (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Sarah (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Charles (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Black's household

Male

James

Black

Head
Female

Sarah

Black

Wife
Male

James

Black

Son
Female

Jane

Black

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Black

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Black

Son
Male

William

Black

Son
Female

Sarah

Black

Daughter
Male

Charles

Black

Son
Male

Alexander

Black

Son
Male

Robert

Black

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Black
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Black

Head

Married

43

1838

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sarah

Black

Wife

Married

40

1841

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Black

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane

Black

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Black

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Thomas

Black

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Black

Son

Unmarried

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sarah

Black

Daughter

Unmarried

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Charles

Black

Son

Unmarried

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Black

Son

Unmarried

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Black

Son

Unmarried

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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