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Household of James Russell (born 1837, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, 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 Russell and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Russell, born in 1837 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 7 children; John (born 1865 in Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1868 in Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1870 in Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland), William (born 1872 in Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland), James (born 1874 in Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1875 in Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1877 in Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Agnes (born 1841 in Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Hugh (born 1858 in Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Thomas (born 1865 in Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland).


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James Russell's household

Male

James

Russell

Head
Male

John

Russell

Son
Male

Andrew

Russell

Son
Female

Mary

Russell

Daughter
Male

William

Russell

Son
Male

James

Russell

Son
Male

Alexander

Russell

Son
Male

Robert

Russell

Son
Female

Agnes

McClumpha

Servant
Male

Hugh

Ross

Servant
Male

Thomas

McMachan

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Russell
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Russell

Head

Widower

44

1837

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Russell

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Andrew

Russell

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Mary

Russell

Daughter

-

11

1870

Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland

William

Russell

Son

-

9

1872

Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland

James

Russell

Son

-

7

1874

Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Alexander

Russell

Son

-

6

1875

Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Robert

Russell

Son

-

4

1877

Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Agnes

McClumpha

Servant

Unmarried

40

1841

Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Hugh

Ross

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Thomas

McMachan

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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