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Household of James Mason (born 1841, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Monkland (Western), 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 Mason and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mason, born in 1841 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, consisted of 12 members. James was the head of the household, married to Martha Mason, born in 1842 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Gavin (born 1872 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Annie (born 1874 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William R (born 1875 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1877 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Martha (born 1878 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1879 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1881 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Janet (born 1856 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Catherine (born 1868 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, James (born 1855 in Ireland).


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James Mason's household

Male

James

Mason

Head
Female

Martha

Mason

Wife
Male

Gavin

Mason

Son
Female

Annie

Mason

Daughter
Male

William R

Mason

Son
Female

Janet

Mason

Daughter
Female

Martha

Mason

Daughter
Male

James

Mason

Son
Male

Alexander

Mason

Son
Female

Janet

McWilliam

Servant
Female

Catherine

Martin

Servant
Male

James

McCarron

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Mason
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Mason

Head

Married

40

1841

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Martha

Mason

Wife

Married

39

1842

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Gavin

Mason

Son

-

9

1872

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

Mason

Daughter

-

7

1874

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William R

Mason

Son

-

6

1875

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Mason

Daughter

-

4

1877

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Martha

Mason

Daughter

-

3

1878

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Mason

Son

-

2

1879

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Mason

Son

-

0

1881

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

McWilliam

Servant

Unmarried

25

1856

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Martin

Servant

Unmarried

13

1868

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

McCarron

Servant

Unmarried

26

1855

Ireland

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