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Household of James Houston (born 1804, Dunbartonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Row, Dunbartonshire, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Houston, born in 1804 in Dunbartonshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Houston, born in 1837 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Mary (born 1797 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Jane (born 1862 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland).


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James Houston's household

Male

James

Houston

Head
Female

Margaret

Houston

Wife
Female

Mary

Kay

Boarder
Female

Jane

Bisland

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Houston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 77
Birth year 1804
Birth place Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Houston

Head

Married

77

1804

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Margaret

Houston

Wife

Married

44

1837

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Mary

Kay

Boarder

Unmarried

84

1797

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Bisland

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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