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Household of James Ritchie (born 1837, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, 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 Ritchie and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ritchie, born in 1837 in Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Isabella (born 1857 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James's -, Jane (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James's Boarder, Thomas (born 1851 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James's Boarder, Sarah (born 1851 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James's Boarder, Carleton (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James's Boarder, Eliza (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James's Boarder, Sarah (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James's Boarder, Isabella (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Ritchie's household

Male

James

Ritchie

Head
Female

Isabella

McMillan

Boarder
Female

Jane

McMillan

-
Male

Thomas

Chapman

Boarder
Female

Sarah

Chapman

Boarder
Male

Carleton

Chapman

Boarder
Female

Eliza

Chapman

Boarder
Female

Sarah

Chapman

Boarder
Female

Isabella

Chapman

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Ritchie
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ritchie

Head

Widower

44

1837

Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland

Isabella

McMillan

Boarder

Unmarried

24

1857

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

McMillan

-

Unmarried

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Chapman

Boarder

Married

30

1851

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sarah

Chapman

Boarder

Married

30

1851

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Carleton

Chapman

Boarder

Unmarried

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Eliza

Chapman

Boarder

Unmarried

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sarah

Chapman

Boarder

Unmarried

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Chapman

Boarder

Unmarried

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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