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Household of James Morrison (born 1841, Dunbartonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, 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 Morrison and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Morrison, born in 1841 in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Morrison, born in 1844 in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1865 in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1867 in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1869 in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1875 in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Christina (born 1879 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, William Gilchrist, born in 1865 in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland.


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James Morrison's household

Male

James

Morrison

Head
Female

Margaret

Morrison

Wife
Female

Mary

Morrison

Daughter
Female

Jane

Morrison

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Morrison

Daughter
Female

Janet

Morrison

Daughter
Female

Christina

Morrison

Daughter
Male

William

Gilchrist

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Morrison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Morrison

Head

Married

40

1841

Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Margaret

Morrison

Wife

Married

37

1844

Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Mary

Morrison

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Jane

Morrison

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Margaret

Morrison

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Janet

Morrison

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Christina

Morrison

Daughter

Unmarried

2

1879

Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

William

Gilchrist

Lodger

Unmarried

16

1865

Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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