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Household of John Campbell (born 1828, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Campbell, born in 1828 in Ayr, Ayrshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Campbell, born in 1830 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; John (born 1858 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1862 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1867 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland), Allan (born 1872 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1864 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland), Annie (born 1869 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1854 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Hugh Main, born in 1859 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland.


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John Campbell's household

Male

John

Campbell

Head
Female

Catherine

Campbell

Wife
Male

John

Campbell

Son
Male

Alexander

Campbell

Son
Male

Robert

Campbell

Son
Male

Allan

Campbell

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Campbell

Daughter
Female

Annie

Campbell

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Campbell

Daughter
Male

Hugh

Main

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Campbell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Campbell

Head

Married

53

1828

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Catherine

Campbell

Wife

Married

51

1830

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

John

Campbell

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Alexander

Campbell

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Robert

Campbell

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Allan

Campbell

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Campbell

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Annie

Campbell

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Margaret

Campbell

Daughter

Unmarried

27

1854

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Hugh

Main

Boarder

Unmarried

22

1859

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

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