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Household of James Drinnan (born 1835, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelvin, 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 Drinnan and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Drinnan, born in 1835 in Galston, Ayrshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellison Drinnan, born in 1838 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; William (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary H (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie R (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Ella J (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Cecilia R (born 1871 in Bowling, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Lily L (born 1875 in Bowling, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Jessie Adair, born in 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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James Drinnan's household

Male

James

Drinnan

Head
Female

Ellison

Drinnan

Wife
Male

William

Drinnan

Son
Female

Mary H

Drinnan

Daughter
Female

Jessie R

Drinnan

Daughter
Female

Ella J

Drinnan

Daughter
Female

Cecilia R

Drinnan

Daughter
Female

Lily L

Drinnan

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Adair

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Drinnan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Drinnan

Head

Married

46

1835

Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland

Ellison

Drinnan

Wife

Married

43

1838

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Drinnan

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary H

Drinnan

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie R

Drinnan

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ella J

Drinnan

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Cecilia R

Drinnan

Daughter

Unmarried

10

1871

Bowling, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Lily L

Drinnan

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

Bowling, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Jessie

Adair

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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