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Household of John Action (born 1841)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cambusnethan, 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.

John Action and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Action, born in 1841 in , consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Action, born in 1841 in Ireland. They had 4 children; John (born 1864 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Edward (born 1866 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Lawrence (born 1868 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1871 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Action's household

Male

John

Action

Head
Female

Mary

Action

Wife
Male

John

Action

Son
Male

Edward

Action

Son
Male

Lawrence

Action

Son
Male

Thomas

Action

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Action
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Ireland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Action

Head

Married

40

1841

Ireland

Mary

Action

Wife

Married

40

1841

Ireland

John

Action

Son

-

17

1864

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Edward

Action

Son

-

15

1866

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Lawrence

Action

Son

-

13

1868

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Action

Son

-

10

1871

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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