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Household of James Hamilton (born 1838, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Hamilton, born in 1838 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Susan Hamilton, born in 1846 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Sister-In-Law, Elizabeth (born 1850 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and James's Nephew, William (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Hamilton's household

Male

James

Hamilton

Head
Female

Susan

Hamilton

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

McArthur

Sister-In-Law
Male

William

McArthur

Nephew
First name(s) James
Last name Hamilton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Hamilton

Head

Married

43

1838

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Susan

Hamilton

Wife

Married

35

1846

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

McArthur

Sister-In-Law

Widow

31

1850

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William

McArthur

Nephew

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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