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Household of James Bryson (born 1838, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bothwell, 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 Bryson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Bryson, born in 1838 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Bryson, born in 1835 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Alexander (born 1870 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1872 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland) and James (born 1877 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother-In-Law, Elizabeth Pollock, born in 1794 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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James Bryson's household

Male

James

Bryson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Bryson

Wife
Male

Alexander

Bryson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Bryson

Daughter
Male

James

Bryson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Pollock

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) James
Last name Bryson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Bryson

Head

Married

43

1838

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Bryson

Wife

Married

46

1835

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Alexander

Bryson

Son

-

11

1870

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Elizabeth

Bryson

Daughter

-

9

1872

West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Bryson

Son

-

4

1877

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Pollock

Mother-In-Law

-

87

1794

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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