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Household of John Charles (born 1809, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Torryburn, Fife, 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 Charles and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Charles, born in 1809 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Eleanor, born 1856 in Torryburn, Fife, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, Neil (born 1878 in Torryburn, Fife, Scotland) and John's Visitor, Alexander (born 1802 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Charles's household

Male

John

Charles

Head
Female

Eleanor

Charles

Daughter
Male

Neil

Finlayson

Visitor
Male

Alexander

Charles

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Charles
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 72
Birth year 1809
Birth place Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Charles

Head

Widower

72

1809

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Eleanor

Charles

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Torryburn, Fife, Scotland

Neil

Finlayson

Visitor

-

3

1878

Torryburn, Fife, Scotland

Alexander

Charles

Visitor

Widower

79

1802

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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