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Household of John Calder (born 1836, Dunbartonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Camlachie, 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 Calder and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Calder, born in 1836 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Calder, born in 1837 in Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Elesa (born 1859 in Newmains, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Tom (born 1861 in Newmains, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Martha (born 1864 in Newmains, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1868 in Newmains, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1868 in Newmains, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1871 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1875 in Newmains, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Covontry (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, James Kerr, born in 1857 in Midlothian, Scotland.


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John Calder's household

Male

John

Calder

Head
Female

Catherine

Calder

Wife
Female

Elesa

Calder

Daughter
Male

Tom

Calder

Son
Female

Martha

Calder

Daughter
Male

James

Calder

Son
Male

John

Calder

Son
Male

Robert

Calder

Son
Male

Alexander

Calder

Son
Male

Covontry

Calder

Son
Male

James

Kerr

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Calder
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Calder

Head

Married

45

1836

Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Catherine

Calder

Wife

Married

44

1837

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elesa

Calder

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Newmains, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Tom

Calder

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Newmains, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Martha

Calder

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Newmains, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Calder

Son

-

13

1868

Newmains, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Calder

Son

-

13

1868

Newmains, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Calder

Son

-

10

1871

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Calder

Son

-

6

1875

Newmains, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Covontry

Calder

Son

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Kerr

Boarder

Unmarried

24

1857

Midlothian, Scotland

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