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Household of James Campbell (born 1831, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenock East, 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 Campbell and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Campbell, born in 1831 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Campbell, born in 1829 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1864 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1866 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1871 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Grandson, James (born 1872 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James's Sister-In-Law, Mary (born 1818 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and James's Visitor, Mary (born 1853 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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James Campbell's household

Male

James

Campbell

Head
Female

Janet

Campbell

Wife
Male

John

Campbell

Son
Female

Agnes

Campbell

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Campbell

Daughter
Male

James

Cameron

Grandson
Female

Mary

Shaw

Sister-In-Law
Female

Mary

Vincent

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Campbell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Campbell

Head

Married

50

1831

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Campbell

Wife

Married

52

1829

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Campbell

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Agnes

Campbell

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Isabella

Campbell

Daughter

Unmarried

10

1871

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Cameron

Grandson

Unmarried

9

1872

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Shaw

Sister-In-Law

Widow

63

1818

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Vincent

Visitor

Married

28

1853

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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