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Household of James Clews (born 1822, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrhead & Levern, 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 Clews and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Clews, born in 1822 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Clews, born in 1821 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 2 children; Maggie (born 1859 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and James (born 1863 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, William (born 1861 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and James's Boarder, David (born 1853 in Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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James Clews's household

Male

James

Clews

Head
Female

Mary

Clews

Wife
Female

Maggie

Clews

Daughter
Male

James

Clews

Son
Male

William

Logan

Boarder
Male

David

Hunter

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Clews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Clews

Head

Married

59

1822

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Clews

Wife

Married

60

1821

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Maggie

Clews

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Clews

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Logan

Boarder

Unmarried

20

1861

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

David

Hunter

Boarder

Unmarried

28

1853

Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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