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Household of James Morton Minor (born 1850, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West District, Renfrewshire, 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 Morton Minor and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Morton Minor, born in 1850 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, consisted of 8 members. James Morton was the head of the household, married to Janet Morton, born in 1855 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; James M (born 1876 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Thomas S (born 1878 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Janet S (born 1880 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James Morton's Servant, Christina (born 1852 in Argyllshire, Scotland), James Morton's Servant, Jane (born 1849 in England) and James Morton's Servant, Annie H (born 1861 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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James Morton Minor's household

Male

James Morton

Minor

Head
Female

Janet

Morton

Wife
Male

James M

Morton

Son
Male

Thomas S

Morton

Son
Female

Janet S

Morton

Daughter
Female

Christina

McDonald

Servant
Female

Jane

Owen

Servant
Female

Annie H

McLean

Servant
First name(s) James Morton
Last name Minor
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James Morton

Minor

Head

Married

31

1850

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet

Morton

Wife

Married

26

1855

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James M

Morton

Son

-

5

1876

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Thomas S

Morton

Son

-

3

1878

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet S

Morton

Daughter

-

1

1880

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Christina

McDonald

Servant

Unmarried

29

1852

Argyllshire, Scotland

Jane

Owen

Servant

Unmarried

32

1849

England

Annie H

McLean

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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