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Household of James Hamilton (born 1841, Ayrshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Hamilton, born in 1841 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Hamilton, born in 1841 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Margaret Armour (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Andrew Paton (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Father, James Hamilton Sr, born in 1815 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.


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James Hamilton's household

Male

James

Hamilton

Head
Female

Margaret

Hamilton

Wife
Female

Margaret Armour

Hamilton

Daughter
Male

James

Hamilton

Son
Male

Andrew Paton

Hamilton

Son
Male

Thomas

Hamilton

Son
Male

James

Hamilton Sr

Father
First name(s) James
Last name Hamilton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Hamilton

Head

Married

40

1841

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Margaret

Hamilton

Wife

Married

40

1841

Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret Armour

Hamilton

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Hamilton

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Andrew Paton

Hamilton

Son

Unmarried

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Hamilton

Son

Unmarried

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Hamilton Sr

Father

Widower

66

1815

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

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