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Household of James McNiven (born 1832, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blythswood, 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 McNiven and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McNiven, born in 1832 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane McNiven, born in 1832 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Malcolm (born 1854 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1856 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1858 in England), Robert Wm (born 1860 in England), Agnes E J (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Helen (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James McNiven's household

Male

James

McNiven

Head
Female

Jane

McNiven

Wife
Male

Malcolm

McNiven

Son
Female

Mary

McNiven

Daughter
Male

James

McNiven

Son
Male

Robert Wm

McNiven

Son
Female

Agnes E J

McNiven

Daughter
Female

Helen

McNiven

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name McNiven
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McNiven

Head

Married

49

1832

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

McNiven

Wife

Married

49

1832

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Malcolm

McNiven

Son

Unmarried

27

1854

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

McNiven

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

McNiven

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

England

Robert Wm

McNiven

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

England

Agnes E J

McNiven

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

McNiven

Daughter

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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