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Household of John Cant (born 1842, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Cant and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cant, born in 1842 in Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Georgina Cant, born in 1844 in Panbride, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; James P (born 1872 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Lizzie (born 1877 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Alfred (born 1879 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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John Cant's household

Male

John

Cant

Head
Female

Georgina

Cant

Wife
Male

James P

Cant

Son
Female

Lizzie

Cant

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Cant

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Cant
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cant

Head

Married

39

1842

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Georgina

Cant

Wife

Married

37

1844

Panbride, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James P

Cant

Son

-

9

1872

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Lizzie

Cant

Daughter

-

4

1877

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Alfred

Cant

Son

-

2

1879

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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