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Household of John Carson (born 1796)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dryfesdale, Dumfriesshire, 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 Carson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Carson, born in 1796 in , consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Mary, born 1826 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Grandson, John (born 1856 in Lockerbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and John's Grandson, Andrew (born 1866 in Lockerbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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John Carson's household

Male

John

Carson

Head
Female

Mary

Carson

Daughter
Male

John

Carson

Grandson
Male

Andrew

Carson

Grandson
First name(s) John
Last name Carson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 85
Birth year 1796
Birth place Ireland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Carson

Head

Widower

85

1796

Ireland

Mary

Carson

Daughter

Unmarried

55

1826

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

John

Carson

Grandson

Unmarried

25

1856

Lockerbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Andrew

Carson

Grandson

Unmarried

15

1866

Lockerbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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