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Household of James Cunningham (born 1802)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cunningham, born in 1802 in , consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Cunningham, born in 1828 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Ellen (born 1859 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Granddaughter, Janet Collins, born in 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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James Cunningham's household

Male

James

Cunningham

Head
Female

Mary

Cunningham

Wife
Female

Ellen

Cunningham

Daughter
Male

James

Cunningham

Son
Male

William

Cunningham

Son
Female

Janet

Collins

Granddaughter
First name(s) James
Last name Cunningham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 79
Birth year 1802
Birth place Ireland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cunningham

Head

Married

79

1802

Ireland

Mary

Cunningham

Wife

Married

53

1828

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ellen

Cunningham

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Cunningham

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Cunningham

Son

-

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Collins

Granddaughter

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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