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Household of James Hamilton (born 1829, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hamilton, 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 1829 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Hamilton, born in 1836 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; George (born 1860 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1865 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1867 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Adopted Daughter, Isabella (born 1868 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James's Grandson, James (born 1878 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Hamilton's household

Male

James

Hamilton

Head
Female

Margaret

Hamilton

Wife
Male

George

Hamilton

Son
Female

Agnes

Hamilton

Daughter
Male

John

Hamilton

Son
Female

Isabella

Reid

Adopted Daughter
Male

James

Hamilton

Grandson
First name(s) James
Last name Hamilton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Hamilton, 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

52

1829

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Hamilton

Wife

Married

45

1836

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

Hamilton

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Hamilton

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Hamilton

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Reid

Adopted Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Hamilton

Grandson

Unmarried

3

1878

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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