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Household of James Mearns (born 1845, Lanarkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mearns, born in 1845 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane B Mearns, born in 1848 in Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Agnes (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Hugh (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Marion (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Brother, Robert Mearns, born in 1860 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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James Mearns's household

Male

James

Mearns

Head
Female

Jane B

Mearns

Wife
Female

Agnes

Mearns

Daughter
Male

Hugh

Mearns

Son
Female

Marion

Mearns

Daughter
Female

Mary

Mearns

Daughter
Female

Jane

Mearns

Daughter
Male

Robert

Mearns

Brother
First name(s) James
Last name Mearns
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
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

Mearns

Head

Married

36

1845

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane B

Mearns

Wife

Married

33

1848

Ayrshire, Scotland

Agnes

Mearns

Daughter

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Hugh

Mearns

Son

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion

Mearns

Daughter

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Mearns

Daughter

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Mearns

Daughter

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Mearns

Brother

Unmarried

21

1860

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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