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Household of John Campbell (born 1853, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Renfrew, 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 Campbell and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Campbell, born in 1853 in Govan, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Campbell, born in 1851 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Christina (born 1875 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Lizzie (born 1877 in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John (born 1880 in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Alfred (born 1881 in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Aunt, Sybella (born 1825 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland) and John's Boarder, William (born 1861 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Campbell's household

Male

John

Campbell

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Campbell

Wife
Female

Christina

Campbell

Daughter
Female

Lizzie

Campbell

Daughter
Male

John

Campbell

Son
Male

Alfred

Campbell

Son
Female

Sybella

Anderson

Aunt
Male

William

Duncan

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Campbell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Campbell

Head

Married

28

1853

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Campbell

Wife

Married

30

1851

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Christina

Campbell

Daughter

-

6

1875

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Lizzie

Campbell

Daughter

-

4

1877

Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Campbell

Son

-

1

1880

Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Alfred

Campbell

Son

-

0

1881

Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sybella

Anderson

Aunt

Widow

56

1825

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

William

Duncan

Boarder

Unmarried

20

1861

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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