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Household of James McMaster (born 1844)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Milton, 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 McMaster and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McMaster, born in 1844 in , consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth McMaster, born in 1850 in Ireland. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and David (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Thomas (born 1848 in Ireland) and James's Boarder, Margaret (born 1807 in Ireland).


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James McMaster's household

Male

James

McMaster

Head
Female

Elizabeth

McMaster

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

McMaster

Daughter
Male

James

McMaster

Son
Male

David

McMaster

Son
Male

Thomas

Coulch

Boarder
Female

Margaret

Reid

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name McMaster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McMaster

Head

Married

37

1844

Ireland

Elizabeth

McMaster

Wife

Married

31

1850

Ireland

Elizabeth

McMaster

Daughter

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

McMaster

Son

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

McMaster

Son

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Coulch

Boarder

Widower

33

1848

Ireland

Margaret

Reid

Boarder

Widow

74

1807

Ireland

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