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Household of James Provan (born 1825, Lanarkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Provan, born in 1825 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Provan, born in 1833 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Mary (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1864 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1868 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland), William (born 1870 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1873 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Jenny (born 1875 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland).


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James Provan's household

Male

James

Provan

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Provan

Wife
Female

Mary

Provan

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Provan

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Provan

Daughter
Male

William

Provan

Son
Female

Agnes

Provan

Daughter
Female

Jenny

Provan

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Provan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Provan

Head

Married

56

1825

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Provan

Wife

Married

48

1833

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Mary

Provan

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Provan

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Provan

Daughter

-

13

1868

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

William

Provan

Son

-

11

1870

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Agnes

Provan

Daughter

-

8

1873

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Jenny

Provan

Daughter

-

6

1875

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

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