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Household of James Paton (born 1824, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Partick, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Paton, born in 1824 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary H Paton, born in 1824 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1858 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander R (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Sarah Armstrong, born in 1854 in Ireland.


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James Paton's household

Male

James

Paton

Head
Female

Mary H

Paton

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Paton

Daughter
Male

Alexander R

Paton

Son
Female

Sarah

Armstrong

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Paton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Paton

Head

Married

57

1824

Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary H

Paton

Wife

Married

57

1824

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Paton

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander R

Paton

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sarah

Armstrong

Servant

Unmarried

27

1854

Ireland

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