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Household of James Somerville (born 1838, Lanarkshire)

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 Somerville and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Somerville, born in 1838 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Agnes Somerville, born in 1841 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; William (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), George (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Andrew (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Somerville's household

Male

James

Somerville

Head
Female

Agnes

Somerville

Wife
Male

William

Somerville

Son
Male

James

Somerville

Son
Male

Robert

Somerville

Son
Male

George

Somerville

Son
Male

John

Somerville

Son
Male

Andrew

Somerville

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Somerville
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
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

Somerville

Head

Married

43

1838

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Somerville

Wife

Married

40

1841

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Somerville

Son

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Somerville

Son

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Somerville

Son

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

Somerville

Son

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Somerville

Son

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Andrew

Somerville

Son

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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