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Household of James Paton (born 1844, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blythswood, 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 Paton and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Paton, born in 1844 in Bankfoot, Perthshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary D Paton, born in 1843 in Kincardineshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Edward L (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Leslie J (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Daisy B (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and George D (born 1881 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Catherine (born 1857 in Ireland) and James's Servant, Annie (born 1862 in England).


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James Paton's household

Male

James

Paton

Head
Female

Mary D

Paton

Wife
Male

Edward L

Paton

Son
Male

Leslie J

Paton

Son
Female

Daisy B

Paton

Daughter
Male

George D

Paton

Son
Female

Catherine

Mullen

Servant
Female

Annie

Stewart

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Paton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Bankfoot, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Paton

Head

Married

37

1844

Bankfoot, Perthshire, Scotland

Mary D

Paton

Wife

Married

38

1843

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Edward L

Paton

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Leslie J

Paton

Son

-

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Daisy B

Paton

Daughter

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George D

Paton

Son

-

0

1881

Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Mullen

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Ireland

Annie

Stewart

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

England

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