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Household of James Poole (born 1849, Renfrewshire)

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 Poole and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Poole, born in 1849 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Poole, born in 1849 in Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; David, born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Visitor, Jessie (born 1861 in Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland), James's Boarder, Frances (born 1859 in England), James's Boarder, Jessie (born 1862 in Kirkcudbright, Galloway, Scotland) and James's Servant, Maria (born 1850 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Poole's household

Male

James

Poole

Head
Female

Margaret

Poole

Wife
Male

David

Poole

Son
Female

Jessie

Fletcher

Visitor
Female

Frances

Storey

Boarder
Female

Jessie

Babes

Boarder
Female

Maria

Gilchrist

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Poole
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Poole

Head

Married

32

1849

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Poole

Wife

Married

32

1849

Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

David

Poole

Son

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Fletcher

Visitor

Unmarried

20

1861

Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

Frances

Storey

Boarder

Unmarried

22

1859

England

Jessie

Babes

Boarder

Unmarried

19

1862

Kirkcudbright, Galloway, Scotland

Maria

Gilchrist

Servant

Unmarried

31

1850

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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