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Household of James Mills (born 1839, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, 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 Mills and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mills, born in 1839 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane D Mills, born in 1838 in Ireland. They had 5 children; James (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William D (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary S (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert M (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Mary (born 1853 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Susan (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Mills's household

Male

James

Mills

Head
Female

Jane D

Mills

Wife
Male

James

Mills

Son
Male

William D

Mills

Son
Female

Jane

Mills

Daughter
Female

Mary S

Mills

Daughter
Male

Robert M

Mills

Son
Female

Mary

Ferguson

Servant
Female

Susan

Haswald

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Mills
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Mills

Head

Married

42

1839

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane D

Mills

Wife

Married

43

1838

Ireland

James

Mills

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William D

Mills

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Mills

Daughter

Unmarried

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary S

Mills

Daughter

Unmarried

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert M

Mills

Son

Unmarried

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Ferguson

Servant

Unmarried

28

1853

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Susan

Haswald

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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