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Household of James Currants (born 1837, Ayrshire)

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 Currants and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Currants, born in 1837 in Minton, Ayrshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Margaret (born 1863 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1866 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1868 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Joseph (born 1872 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Rachael (born 1875 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Step Son, Henry Williamson, born in 1860 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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James Currants's household

Male

James

Currants

Head
Female

Margaret

Currants

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Currants

Daughter
Male

Robert

Currants

Son
Male

Joseph

Currants

Son
Female

Rachael

Currants

Daughter
Male

Henry

Williamson

Step Son
First name(s) James
Last name Currants
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Minton, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Currants

Head

Widower

44

1837

Minton, Ayrshire, Scotland

Margaret

Currants

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Catherine

Currants

Daughter

-

15

1866

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Robert

Currants

Son

-

13

1868

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Joseph

Currants

Son

-

9

1872

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Rachael

Currants

Daughter

-

6

1875

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Henry

Williamson

Step Son

-

21

1860

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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