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Household of James Wallace (born 1839, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middle, Renfrewshire, 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 Wallace and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wallace, born in 1839 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Wallace, born in 1844 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Hugh (born 1865 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1867 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James (born 1869 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Joseph (born 1875 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1878 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1880 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Nephew, John (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James's Lodger, Michael (born 1852 in Ireland) and James's Lodger, Andrew (born 1833 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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James Wallace's household

Male

James

Wallace

Head
Female

Margaret

Wallace

Wife
Male

Hugh

Wallace

Son
Female

Isabella

Wallace

Daughter
Male

James

Wallace

Son
Male

Joseph

Wallace

Son
Male

Robert

Wallace

Son
Female

Catherine

Wallace

Daughter
Male

John

Howie

Nephew
Male

Michael

Anderson

Lodger
Male

Andrew

Millar

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Wallace
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wallace

Head

Married

42

1839

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Wallace

Wife

Married

37

1844

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Hugh

Wallace

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Isabella

Wallace

Daughter

-

14

1867

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Wallace

Son

-

12

1869

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Joseph

Wallace

Son

-

6

1875

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Robert

Wallace

Son

-

3

1878

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Catherine

Wallace

Daughter

-

1

1880

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Howie

Nephew

-

15

1866

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Michael

Anderson

Lodger

Unmarried

29

1852

Ireland

Andrew

Millar

Lodger

Unmarried

48

1833

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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