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Household of James McLaughlan (born 1852, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Port Glasgow, 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 McLaughlan and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McLaughlan, born in 1852 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary McLaughlan, born in 1849 in Ireland. They had 5 children; Catherine (born 1874 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Annie (born 1876 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1878 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Rosey (born 1879 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Donald (born 1881 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Jane Mills, born in 1857 in Ireland.


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James McLaughlan's household

Male

James

McLaughlan

Head
Female

Mary

McLaughlan

Wife
Female

Catherine

McLaughlan

Daughter
Female

Annie

McLaughlan

Daughter
Female

Mary

McLaughlan

Daughter
Female

Rosey

McLaughlan

Daughter
Male

Donald

McLaughlan

Son
Female

Jane

Mills

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name McLaughlan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McLaughlan

Head

Married

29

1852

Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

McLaughlan

Wife

Married

32

1849

Ireland

Catherine

McLaughlan

Daughter

-

7

1874

Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Annie

McLaughlan

Daughter

-

5

1876

Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

McLaughlan

Daughter

-

3

1878

Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Rosey

McLaughlan

Daughter

-

2

1879

Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Donald

McLaughlan

Son

-

0

1881

Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane

Mills

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Ireland

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