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Household of John Armstrong (born 1845, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Calton, 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 Armstrong and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Armstrong, born in 1845 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Armstrong, born in 1852 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Catherine Watt (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and James John (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Armstrong's household

Male

John

Armstrong

Head
Female

Catherine

Armstrong

Wife
Male

John

Armstrong

Son
Female

Janet

Armstrong

Daughter
Female

Catherine Watt

Armstrong

Daughter
Male

James John

Armstrong

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Armstrong
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Armstrong

Head

Married

36

1845

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

Armstrong

Wife

Married

29

1852

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Armstrong

Son

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Armstrong

Daughter

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine Watt

Armstrong

Daughter

-

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James John

Armstrong

Son

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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