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Household of John Armstrong (born 1838, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanark, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Armstrong, born in 1838 in Airth, Stirlingshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Armstrong, born in 1843 in England. They had 4 children; John R (born 1871 in England), Eleanor A (born 1872 in England), Elizabeth (born 1873 in England) and Mary E (born 1880 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Mary Ann Weir, born in 1864 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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John Armstrong's household

Male

John

Armstrong

Head
Female

Sarah A

Armstrong

Wife
Male

John R

McNeil

Son
Female

Eleanor A

McNeil

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Armstrong

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Armstrong

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Weir

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Armstrong
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Armstrong

Head

Married

43

1838

Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Sarah A

Armstrong

Wife

Married

38

1843

England

John R

McNeil

Son

-

10

1871

England

Eleanor A

McNeil

Daughter

-

9

1872

England

Elizabeth

Armstrong

Daughter

-

8

1873

England

Mary E

Armstrong

Daughter

-

1

1880

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Weir

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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