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Household of James Olwell (born 1853)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dennistoun, 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 Olwell and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Olwell, born in 1853 in , consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Catherine Olwell, born in 1854 in Ireland. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Patrick (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Brother, John Olwell, born in 1850 in Ireland.


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James Olwell's household

Male

James

Olwell

Head
Female

Catherine

Olwell

Wife
Male

John

Olwell

Brother
Female

Mary

Olwell

Daughter
Male

Patrick

Olwell

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Olwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Ireland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Olwell

Head

Married

28

1853

Ireland

Catherine

Olwell

Wife

Married

27

1854

Ireland

John

Olwell

Brother

Unmarried

31

1850

Ireland

Mary

Olwell

Daughter

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Patrick

Olwell

Son

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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