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Household of James Shirlaw (born 1858, Dunbartonshire)

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 Shirlaw and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Shirlaw, born in 1858 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellen Shirlaw, born in 1856 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Ellen, born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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James Shirlaw's household

Male

James

Shirlaw

Head
Female

Ellen

Shirlaw

Wife
Female

Ellen

Shirlaw

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Shirlaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 23
Birth year 1858
Birth place Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Shirlaw

Head

Married

23

1858

Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Ellen

Shirlaw

Wife

Married

25

1856

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ellen

Shirlaw

Daughter

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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