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Household of James Laurie (born 1824)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cathcart Parish, Renfrewshire, 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 Laurie and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Laurie, born in 1824 in , consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Martha Laurie, born in 1825 in Ireland. They had 4 children; John (born 1859 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Martha (born 1862 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1865 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Charles (born 1867 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Annie Strachan, born in 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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James Laurie's household

Male

James

Laurie

Head
Female

Martha

Laurie

Wife
Male

John

Laurie

Son
Female

Martha

Laurie

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Laurie

Daughter
Male

Charles

Laurie

Son
Female

Annie

Strachan

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Laurie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Laurie

Head

Married

57

1824

Ireland

Martha

Laurie

Wife

Married

56

1825

Ireland

John

Laurie

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Martha

Laurie

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Maggie

Laurie

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Charles

Laurie

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Annie

Strachan

Boarder

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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