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Household of James Napier (born 1826, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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 Napier and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Napier, born in 1826 in Govan, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Catherine Napier, born in 1835 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1869 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Allan (born 1873 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1875 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, John Goodall, born in 1859 in Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland.


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James Napier's household

Male

James

Napier

Head
Female

Catherine

Napier

Wife
Male

James

Napier

Son
Male

Allan

Napier

Son
Female

Isabella

Napier

Daughter
Male

John

Goodall

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Napier
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Napier

Head

Married

55

1826

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Napier

Wife

Married

46

1835

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Napier

Son

-

12

1869

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Allan

Napier

Son

-

8

1873

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Napier

Daughter

-

6

1875

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Goodall

Boarder

Unmarried

22

1859

Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

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