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Household of James Martin (born 1834, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Eastwood, 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 Martin and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Martin, born in 1834 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Martin, born in 1844 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Helen (born 1868 in England), John (born 1873 in Crosshill, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Bessie S (born 1876 in Thornliebank, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Matthew W (born 1878 in Thornliebank, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and David (born 1881 in Thornliebank, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother-In-Law, Elizabeth Wallace, born in 1811 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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James Martin's household

Male

James

Martin

Head
Female

Mary

Martin

Wife
Female

Helen

Martin

Daughter
Male

John

Martin

Son
Female

Bessie S

Martin

Daughter
Male

Matthew W

Martin

Son
Male

David

Martin

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Wallace

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) James
Last name Martin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Martin

Head

Married

47

1834

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Martin

Wife

Married

37

1844

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Helen

Martin

Daughter

-

13

1868

England

John

Martin

Son

-

8

1873

Crosshill, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Bessie S

Martin

Daughter

-

5

1876

Thornliebank, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Matthew W

Martin

Son

-

3

1878

Thornliebank, Renfrewshire, Scotland

David

Martin

Son

-

0

1881

Thornliebank, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Wallace

Mother-In-Law

Widow

70

1811

Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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