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Household of James Girvan (born 1840, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackfriars, 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 Girvan and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Girvan, born in 1840 in Dailly, Ayrshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Catherine Girvan, born in 1840 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Lizzie (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1872 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James (born 1874 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland), William (born 1875 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Catherine D (born 1878 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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James Girvan's household

Male

James

Girvan

Head
Female

Catherine

Girvan

Wife
Female

Lizzie

Girvan

Daughter
Female

Mary

Girvan

Daughter
Male

James

Girvan

Son
Male

William

Girvan

Son
Female

Catherine D

Girvan

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Girvan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Girvan

Head

Married

41

1840

Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland

Catherine

Girvan

Wife

Married

41

1840

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Lizzie

Girvan

Daughter

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Girvan

Daughter

-

9

1872

Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Girvan

Son

-

7

1874

Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Girvan

Son

-

6

1875

Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Catherine D

Girvan

Daughter

-

3

1878

Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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