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Household of James Cunningham (born 1831, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in East Kilbride, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cunningham, born in 1831 in Stewarton, Ayrshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Margaret, born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Alexander (born 1850 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James's Granddaughter, Mary (born 1880 in East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Cunningham's household

Male

James

Cunningham

Head
Female

Margaret

Cunningham

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Thompson

Boarder
Female

Mary

Cunningham

Granddaughter
First name(s) James
Last name Cunningham
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Stewarton, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cunningham

Head

Widower

50

1831

Stewarton, Ayrshire, Scotland

Margaret

Cunningham

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Thompson

Boarder

Married

31

1850

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Cunningham

Granddaughter

-

1

1880

East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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