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Household of John Bishop (born 1829, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Johnstone & Elderslie, Renfrewshire, 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 Bishop and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bishop, born in 1829 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella Bishop, born in 1838 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Elizabeth, born 1850 in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Grandson, Thomas (born 1876 in Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John's Grandson, John B (born 1877 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and John's Step Daughter, Isabella (born 1866 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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John Bishop's household

Male

John

Bishop

Head
Female

Isabella

Bishop

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Kilpatrick

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Kilpatrick

Grandson
Male

John B

Kilpatrick

Grandson
Female

Isabella

Broadfoot

Step Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Bishop
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bishop

Head

Married

52

1829

Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Isabella

Bishop

Wife

Married

43

1838

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Kilpatrick

Daughter

Married

31

1850

Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Thomas

Kilpatrick

Grandson

-

5

1876

Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John B

Kilpatrick

Grandson

-

4

1877

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Isabella

Broadfoot

Step Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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