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Household of James Webster (born 1856, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgeton, 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 Webster and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Webster, born in 1856 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Webster, born in 1844 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Mary (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Sister, Nelly (born 1851 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James's Niece, Sophia (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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James Webster's household

Male

James

Webster

Head
Female

Janet

Webster

Wife
Female

Mary

Paterson

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Paterson

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Paterson

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Paterson

Son
Male

James

Webster

Son
Male

John

Webster

Son
Female

Nelly

Webster

Sister
Female

Sophia

Webster

Niece
First name(s) James
Last name Webster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Webster

Head

Married

25

1856

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Janet

Webster

Wife

Married

37

1844

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Paterson

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie

Paterson

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Paterson

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Paterson

Son

Unmarried

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Webster

Son

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Webster

Son

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Nelly

Webster

Sister

Unmarried

30

1851

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sophia

Webster

Niece

-

1

1880

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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