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Household of James Lindsay (born 1834, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middle District of Old Monkland, 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 Lindsay and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Lindsay, born in 1834 in East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Lindsay, born in 1831 in Gartsherrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; William (born 1858 in Gartsherrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1866 in Gartsherrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1869 in Gartsherrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, James Reid, born in 1834 in Avonbridge, Stirlingshire, Scotland.


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James Lindsay's household

Male

James

Lindsay

Head
Female

Margaret

Lindsay

Wife
Male

William

Lindsay

Son
Female

Margaret

Lindsay

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Lindsay

Daughter
Male

James

Reid

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Lindsay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Lindsay

Head

Married

47

1834

East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Lindsay

Wife

Married

50

1831

Gartsherrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Lindsay

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Gartsherrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Lindsay

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Gartsherrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Lindsay

Daughter

-

12

1869

Gartsherrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Reid

Lodger

Widower

47

1834

Avonbridge, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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