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Household of John Day (born 1825, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, 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 Day and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Day, born in 1825 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Marion Day, born in 1821 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; George (born 1848 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1851 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Marion (born 1860 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William (born 1863 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Granddaughter, Mary Day, born in 1876 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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John Day's household

Male

John

Day

Head
Female

Marion

Day

Wife
Male

George

Day

Son
Female

Margaret

Day

Daughter
Female

Marion

Day

Daughter
Male

William

Day

Son
Female

Mary

Day

Granddaughter
First name(s) John
Last name Day
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Day

Head

Married

56

1825

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion

Day

Wife

Married

60

1821

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

Day

Son

Unmarried

33

1848

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Day

Daughter

Unmarried

30

1851

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion

Day

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Day

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Day

Granddaughter

-

5

1876

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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