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Household of James Wallace (born 1835, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cambuslang, 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 Wallace and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wallace, born in 1835 in Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Wallace, born in 1844 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 5 children; William (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Edwin (born 1879 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1881 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Marion Gilchrist, born in 1860 in Bonkle, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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James Wallace's household

Male

James

Wallace

Head
Female

Jane

Wallace

Wife
Male

William

Wallace

Son
Female

Mary

Wallace

Daughter
Male

James

Wallace

Son
Male

Edwin

Wallace

Son
Female

Jane

Wallace

Daughter
Female

Marion

Gilchrist

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Wallace
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wallace

Head

Married

46

1835

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Wallace

Wife

Married

37

1844

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Wallace

Son

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Wallace

Daughter

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Wallace

Son

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Edwin

Wallace

Son

-

2

1879

Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Wallace

Daughter

-

0

1881

Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion

Gilchrist

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Bonkle, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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