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Household of James McMath (born 1814, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Biggar, 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 McMath and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McMath, born in 1814 in Lamington, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Mary (born 1843 in Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jeanie (born 1845 in Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1852 in Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas J (born 1860 in Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William M (born 1862 in Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James McMath's household

Male

James

McMath

Head
Female

Mary

Telfer

Daughter
Female

Jeanie

McMath

Daughter
Female

Janet

McMath

Daughter
Male

Thomas J

McMath

Son
Male

William M

McMath

Son
First name(s) James
Last name McMath
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Lamington, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McMath

Head

Widower

67

1814

Lamington, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Telfer

Daughter

Widow

38

1843

Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jeanie

McMath

Daughter

Unmarried

36

1845

Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

McMath

Daughter

Unmarried

29

1852

Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas J

McMath

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William M

McMath

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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