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Household of James Houston (born 1853, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgeton, 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 Houston and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Houston, born in 1853 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Houston, born in 1844 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; David, born 1879 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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James Houston's household

Male

James

Houston

Head
Female

Jane

Houston

Wife
Male

David

Houston

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Houston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Houston

Head

Married

28

1853

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane

Houston

Wife

Married

37

1844

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Houston

Son

-

2

1879

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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