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Household of Janet Hamilton (born 1811, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blythswood, 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.

Janet Hamilton and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Janet Hamilton, born in 1811 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. Janet was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; William (born 1849 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Matthew J (born 1853 in Duntocher, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Janet's Boarder, James (born 1838 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Janet's Boarder, Mary Ann (born 1863 in Ireland).


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Janet Hamilton's household

Female

Janet

Hamilton

Head
Male

William

Hamilton

Son
Male

Matthew J

Hamilton

Son
Male

James

Finlay

Boarder
Female

Mary Ann

Graham

Boarder
First name(s) Janet
Last name Hamilton
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Janet

Hamilton

Head

Widow

70

1811

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Hamilton

Son

Unmarried

32

1849

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Matthew J

Hamilton

Son

Unmarried

28

1853

Duntocher, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

James

Finlay

Boarder

Unmarried

43

1838

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary Ann

Graham

Boarder

Unmarried

18

1863

Ireland

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