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Household of James Hamilton (born 1837, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, Lancashire, England

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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 Hamilton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Hamilton, born in 1837 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary A Hamilton, born in 1846 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England. They had 2 children; Archibald (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Annie (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Niece, Mary A (born 1872 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), James's Visitor, William (born 1848 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England) and James's Lodger, Ruth (born 1854 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England).


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James Hamilton's household

Male

James

Hamilton

Head
Female

Mary A

Hamilton

Wife
Male

Archibald

Hamilton

Son
Female

Annie

Hamilton

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Parker

Niece
Male

William

Parker

Visitor
Female

Ruth

Parker

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Hamilton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Hamilton

Head

Married

44

1837

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary A

Hamilton

Wife

Married

35

1846

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Archibald

Hamilton

Son

Single

7

1874

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Annie

Hamilton

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Parker

Niece

Single

9

1872

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William

Parker

Visitor

Married

33

1848

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Ruth

Parker

Lodger

Single

27

1854

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

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