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Household of James Turner (born 1849, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Colinton, 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 Turner and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Turner, born in 1849 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Turner, born in 1850 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Marion (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jeanie (born 1876 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1878 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1879 in Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland) and Gardner (born 1881 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Frank Bell, born in 1847 in Salton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland.


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James Turner's household

Male

James

Turner

Head
Female

Mary

Turner

Wife
Female

Marion

Turner

Daughter
Male

James

Turner

Son
Female

Jeanie

Turner

Daughter
Male

William

Turner

Son
Female

Mary

Turner

Daughter
Male

Gardner

Turner

Son
Male

Frank

Bell

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Turner
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Turner

Head

Married

32

1849

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Turner

Wife

Married

31

1850

Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland

Marion

Turner

Daughter

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Turner

Son

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jeanie

Turner

Daughter

-

5

1876

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Turner

Son

-

3

1878

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Turner

Daughter

-

2

1879

Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland

Gardner

Turner

Son

-

0

1881

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

Frank

Bell

Boarder

Unmarried

34

1847

Salton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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