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Household of James Somerville (born 1841, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shettleston, 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 1841 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Somerville, born in 1849 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Ellen B (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary C (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Annie J (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Agnes Mck (born 1879 in Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Brother-In-Law, Donald McKelvie, born in 1861 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
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James Somerville's household
James
Somerville
Head
Jane
Somerville
Wife
Ellen B
Somerville
Daughter
Mary C
Somerville
Daughter
William
Somerville
Son
Annie J
Somerville
Daughter
Agnes Mck
Somerville
Daughter
Donald
McKelvie
Brother-In-Law
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Somerville |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| 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 | 40 | 1841 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Somerville | Wife | - | 32 | 1849 | Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Ellen B | Somerville | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary C | Somerville | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | Somerville | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Annie J | Somerville | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Agnes Mck | Somerville | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Donald | McKelvie | Brother-In-Law | - | 20 | 1861 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
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