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Household of James Paterson (born 1828, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houston and Killellan, 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 Paterson and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Paterson, born in 1828 in Houston, Renfrewshire, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Paterson, born in 1837 in Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Step Daughter, Jessie Muir, born in 1866 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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James Paterson's household

Male

James

Paterson

Head
Female

Jane

Paterson

Wife
Female

Jessie

Muir

Step Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Paterson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Paterson

Head

Married

53

1828

Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane

Paterson

Wife

Married

44

1837

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Muir

Step Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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