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Household of James Wotherspoon (born 1820, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Monkland (Western), 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 Wotherspoon and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wotherspoon, born in 1820 in Barony, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Catherine Wotherspoon, born in 1829 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Alexander (born 1866 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1868 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1873 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Wotherspoon's household

Male

James

Wotherspoon

Head
Female

Catherine

Wotherspoon

Wife
Male

Alexander

Wotherspoon

Son
Male

James

Wotherspoon

Son
Male

Thomas

Wotherspoon

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Wotherspoon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wotherspoon

Head

Married

61

1820

Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Wotherspoon

Wife

Married

52

1829

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Wotherspoon

Son

-

15

1866

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Wotherspoon

Son

-

13

1868

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Wotherspoon

Son

-

8

1873

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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