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Household of John Armstrong (born 1843, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackfriars, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Armstrong, born in 1843 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Grace Armstrong, born in 1843 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; William (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Joseph (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, William (born 1841 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and John's Lodger, Bridget (born 1821 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Armstrong's household

Male

John

Armstrong

Head
Female

Grace

Armstrong

Wife
Male

William

Armstrong

Son
Male

John

Armstrong

Son
Male

Joseph

Armstrong

Son
Female

Mary

Armstrong

Daughter
Male

Robert

Armstrong

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Armstrong

Daughter
Male

William

Fairley

Lodger
Female

Bridget

Henderson

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Armstrong
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Armstrong

Head

Married

38

1843

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Grace

Armstrong

Wife

Married

38

1843

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Armstrong

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Armstrong

Son

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Joseph

Armstrong

Son

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Armstrong

Daughter

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Armstrong

Son

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Armstrong

Daughter

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Fairley

Lodger

Unmarried

40

1841

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Bridget

Henderson

Lodger

Widow

60

1821

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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