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Household of John Close (born 1845)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 Close and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Close, born in 1845 in , consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Close, born in 1845 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 1 child; David, born 1880 in Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Step Daughter, Alison (born 1864 in Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), John's Step Son, John (born 1865 in Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), John's Step Son, Douglas (born 1869 in Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), John's Step Son, Peter (born 1872 in Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), John's Step Daughter, Mary (born 1874 in Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and John's Step Daughter, Jessie (born 1876 in Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).


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John Close's household

Male

John

Close

Head
Female

Mary

Close

Wife
Female

Alison

McCallum

Step Daughter
Male

John

McCallum

Step Son
Male

Douglas

McCallum

Step Son
Male

Peter

McCallum

Step Son
Female

Mary

McCallum

Step Daughter
Female

Jessie

McCallum

Step Daughter
Male

David

Close

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Close
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Close

Head

Married

36

1845

Ireland

Mary

Close

Wife

Married

36

1845

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Alison

McCallum

Step Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

John

McCallum

Step Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Douglas

McCallum

Step Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Peter

McCallum

Step Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Mary

McCallum

Step Daughter

Unmarried

7

1874

Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Jessie

McCallum

Step Daughter

Unmarried

5

1876

Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

David

Close

Son

Unmarried

1

1880

Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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