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Household of James Martin (born 1834, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Avondale, 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 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 Strathaven, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Georgina Gordon Martin, born in 1856 in Scotstown, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Gavin (born 1865 in Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane Scott (born 1868 in Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas Muirhead (born 1871 in Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Hannah Mary (born 1874 in Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James (born 1876 in Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Bridget Halley, born in 1864 in Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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James Martin's household

Male

James

Martin

Head
Female

Georgina Gordon

Martin

Wife
Male

Gavin

Martin

Son
Female

Jane Scott

Martin

Daughter
Male

Thomas Muirhead

Martin

Son
Female

Hannah Mary

Martin

Daughter
Male

James

Martin

Son
Female

Bridget

Halley

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Martin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Strathaven, 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

Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Georgina Gordon

Martin

Wife

Married

25

1856

Scotstown, Banffshire, Scotland

Gavin

Martin

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane Scott

Martin

Daughter

-

13

1868

Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas Muirhead

Martin

Son

-

10

1871

Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Hannah Mary

Martin

Daughter

-

7

1874

Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Martin

Son

-

5

1876

Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Bridget

Halley

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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