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Household of James Hornsby (born 1814, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blythswood, 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 Hornsby and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Hornsby, born in 1814 in Wigton, Wigtownshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Hornsby, born in 1816 in Glenluce, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Anne, born 1851 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Son-In-Law, James Hamilton, born in 1852 in Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland.


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James Hornsby's household

Male

James

Hornsby

Head
Female

Jane

Hornsby

Wife
Female

Anne

Hamilton

Daughter
Male

James

Hamilton

Son-In-Law
First name(s) James
Last name Hornsby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Wigton, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Hornsby

Head

Married

67

1814

Wigton, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Jane

Hornsby

Wife

Married

65

1816

Glenluce, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Anne

Hamilton

Daughter

Unmarried

30

1851

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Hamilton

Son-In-Law

Unmarried

29

1852

Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland

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