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Household of James Paton (born 1844, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West District, 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 Paton and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Paton, born in 1844 in Dunfermline, Fife, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Annie Paton, born in 1852 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother-In-Law, Mary Daw (born 1821 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Janet (born 1863 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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James Paton's household

Male

James

Paton

Head
Female

Annie

Paton

Wife
Female

Mary Daw

Galloway

Mother-In-Law
Female

Janet

Ritchie

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

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Paton

Head

Married

37

1844

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Annie

Paton

Wife

Married

29

1852

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary Daw

Galloway

Mother-In-Law

Widow

60

1821

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet

Ritchie

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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