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Household of James Whyte (born 1823, Lanarkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Whyte, born in 1823 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Isabella Whyte, born in 1827 in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Maggie (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Step Daughter, Elizabeth (born 1856 in Canada), James's Boarder, John (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James's Mother-In-Law, Margaret (born 1804 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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James Whyte's household

Male

James

Whyte

Head
Female

Isabella

Whyte

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Drummond

Step Daughter
Female

Maggie

Whyte

Daughter
Male

William

Whyte

Son
Female

Isabella

Whyte

Daughter
Male

John

Whyte

Son
Male

James

Whyte

Son
Male

John

Finlay

Boarder
Female

Margaret

McFarlane

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) James
Last name Whyte
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Whyte

Head

Married

58

1823

Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Whyte

Wife

Married

54

1827

Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Drummond

Step Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Canada

Maggie

Whyte

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Whyte

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Whyte

Daughter

-

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Whyte

Son

-

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Whyte

Son

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Finlay

Boarder

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

McFarlane

Mother-In-Law

Widow

77

1804

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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