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Household of James McEwen (born 1813, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Port Patrick, Wigtownshire, 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 McEwen and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McEwen, born in 1813 in Girvan, Ayrshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret McEwen, born in 1825 in Ireland. They had 2 children; Janet (born 1862 in Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1867 in Wigtownshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Grandson, Thomas Whannell, born in 1881 in Dalmuir, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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James McEwen's household

Male

James

McEwen

Head
Female

Margaret

McEwen

Wife
Female

Janet

McEwen

Daughter
Male

Robert

McEwen

Son
Male

Thomas

Whannell

Grandson
First name(s) James
Last name McEwen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McEwen

Head

Married

68

1813

Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland

Margaret

McEwen

Wife

Married

56

1825

Ireland

Janet

McEwen

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Wigtownshire, Scotland

Robert

McEwen

Son

-

14

1867

Wigtownshire, Scotland

Thomas

Whannell

Grandson

-

0

1881

Dalmuir, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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