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Household of James Glen (born 1841, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, 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 Glen and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Glen, born in 1841 in Govan, Renfrewshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jeanie Young Glen, born in 1843 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Elizabeth M (born 1867 in Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Annie Paul (born 1871 in Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Hugh Young (born 1873 in Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Jeanie (born 1875 in Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Janet H (born 1877 in Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and James (born 1879 in Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, James Anderson, born in 1851 in Clarkston, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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James Glen's household

Male

James

Glen

Head
Female

Jeanie Young

Glen

Wife
Female

Elizabeth M

Glen

Daughter
Female

Annie Paul

Glen

Daughter
Male

Hugh Young

Glen

Son
Female

Jeanie

Glen

Daughter
Female

Janet H

Glen

Daughter
Male

James

Glen

Son
Male

James

Anderson

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Glen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Govan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Glen

Head

Married

40

1841

Govan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jeanie Young

Glen

Wife

Married

38

1843

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth M

Glen

Daughter

-

14

1867

Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Annie Paul

Glen

Daughter

-

10

1871

Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Hugh Young

Glen

Son

-

8

1873

Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Jeanie

Glen

Daughter

-

6

1875

Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Janet H

Glen

Daughter

-

4

1877

Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

James

Glen

Son

-

2

1879

Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

James

Anderson

Servant

Unmarried

30

1851

Clarkston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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