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Household of James Caldwell (born 1841)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shotts Eastern, 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 Caldwell and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Caldwell, born in 1841 in , consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Caldwell, born in 1840 in Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Margaret (born 1868 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1870 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1872 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1874 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1876 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Matthew (born 1880 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Caldwell's household

Male

James

Caldwell

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Caldwell

Wife
Female

Margaret

Caldwell

Daughter
Female

Jane

Caldwell

Daughter
Male

James

Caldwell

Son
Male

William

Caldwell

Son
Male

John

Caldwell

Son
Male

Matthew

Caldwell

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Caldwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Caldwell

Head

Married

40

1841

Ireland

Elizabeth

Caldwell

Wife

Married

41

1840

Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland

Margaret

Caldwell

Daughter

-

13

1868

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Caldwell

Daughter

-

11

1870

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Caldwell

Son

-

9

1872

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Caldwell

Son

-

7

1874

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Caldwell

Son

-

5

1876

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Matthew

Caldwell

Son

-

1

1880

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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