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Household of James Stewart (born 1827, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, Midlothian, 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 Stewart and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Stewart, born in 1827 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Stewart, born in 1864 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; Mary Jane (born 1864 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1862 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Granddaughter, Margaret (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and James's Friend, James (born 1838 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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James Stewart's household

Male

James

Stewart

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Stewart

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Stewart

Son
Female

Margaret

Stewart

Granddaughter
Male

James

Stewart

Friend
First name(s) James
Last name Stewart
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Stewart

Head

Married

54

1827

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary Jane

Stewart

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Stewart

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Margaret

Stewart

Granddaughter

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Stewart

Friend

Unmarried

43

1838

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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