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Household of John Calderwood (born 1853, Ayrshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Calderwood, born in 1853 in Fenwick, Ayrshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Helen Calderwood, born in 1856 in Stewarton, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1874 in Ayrshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1877 in West Arthurlie, Ayrshire, Scotland) and David (born 1880 in Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Hugh Borland, born in 1863 in Fenwick, Argyllshire, Scotland.


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John Calderwood's household

Male

John

Calderwood

Head
Female

Helen

Calderwood

Wife
Male

James

Calderwood

Son
Female

Janet

Calderwood

Daughter
Male

David

Calderwood

Son
Male

Hugh

Borland

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Calderwood
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Fenwick, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Calderwood

Head

Married

28

1853

Fenwick, Ayrshire, Scotland

Helen

Calderwood

Wife

Married

25

1856

Stewarton, Ayrshire, Scotland

James

Calderwood

Son

-

7

1874

Ayrshire, Scotland

Janet

Calderwood

Daughter

-

4

1877

West Arthurlie, Ayrshire, Scotland

David

Calderwood

Son

-

1

1880

Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Hugh

Borland

Boarder

Unmarried

18

1863

Fenwick, Argyllshire, Scotland

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