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Household of James Porter (born 1840, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Anderston, 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 Porter and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Porter, born in 1840 in Prestwick, Ayrshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Agnes Porter, born in 1845 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Archibald (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Martha (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Porter's household

Male

James

Porter

Head
Female

Agnes

Porter

Wife
Male

Archibald

Porter

Son
Female

Martha

Porter

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Porter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Prestwick, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Porter

Head

Married

41

1840

Prestwick, Ayrshire, Scotland

Agnes

Porter

Wife

Married

36

1845

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Archibald

Porter

Son

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Martha

Porter

Daughter

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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