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Household of John Campbell (born 1849, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Milton, 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 Campbell and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Campbell, born in 1849 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane W Campbell, born in 1856 in United States. They had 2 children; William (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother, Ellen (born 1836 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John's Sister, Ellen W (born 1859 in United States) and John's Brother, Peter W (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Campbell's household

Male

John

Campbell

Head
Female

Jane W

Campbell

Wife
Male

William

Campbell

Son
Male

James

Campbell

Son
Female

Ellen

Wilson

Mother
Female

Ellen W

Campbell

Sister
Male

Peter W

Campbell

Brother
First name(s) John
Last name Campbell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Campbell

Head

Married

32

1849

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane W

Campbell

Wife

Married

25

1856

United States

William

Campbell

Son

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Campbell

Son

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ellen

Wilson

Mother

Widow

45

1836

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ellen W

Campbell

Sister

Unmarried

22

1859

United States

Peter W

Campbell

Brother

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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