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Household of James Webster (born 1831, Aberdeenshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Webster, born in 1831 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Webster, born in 1836 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; James M (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary Jane (born 1867 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland), William K (born 1869 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth Ann (born 1872 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Niece, Annie G Mcd (born 1858 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Helen (born 1844 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Webster's household

Male

James

Webster

Head
Female

Jane

Webster

Wife
Male

James M

Webster

Son
Female

Mary Jane

Webster

Daughter
Male

William K

Webster

Son
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Webster

Daughter
Female

Annie G Mcd

Mathieson

Niece
Female

Helen

Brown

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Webster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Webster

Head

Married

50

1831

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Webster

Wife

Married

45

1836

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James M

Webster

Son

-

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary Jane

Webster

Daughter

-

14

1867

Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William K

Webster

Son

-

12

1869

Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth Ann

Webster

Daughter

-

9

1872

Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Annie G Mcd

Mathieson

Niece

Unmarried

23

1858

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

Brown

Servant

Unmarried

37

1844

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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