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Household of James Mellis (born 1838, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Anderston, 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 Mellis and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mellis, born in 1838 in Larbert, Stirlingshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jessie Mellis, born in 1840 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; James M (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane H (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas S (born 1870 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Samuel C (born 1872 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth B (born 1877 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie S (born 1878 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Margaret Pearson, born in 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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James Mellis's household

Male

James

Mellis

Head
Female

Jessie

Mellis

Wife
Male

James M

Mellis

Son
Female

Jane H

Mellis

Daughter
Male

Thomas S

Mellis

Son
Male

Samuel C

Mellis

Son
Female

Elizabeth B

Mellis

Daughter
Female

Jessie S

Mellis

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Mellis

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Pearson

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Mellis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Mellis

Head

Married

43

1838

Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Jessie

Mellis

Wife

Married

41

1840

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James M

Mellis

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane H

Mellis

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas S

Mellis

Son

Unmarried

11

1870

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Samuel C

Mellis

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth B

Mellis

Daughter

Unmarried

4

1877

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie S

Mellis

Daughter

Unmarried

3

1878

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Mellis

Daughter

Unmarried

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Pearson

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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