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Household of John Douglas (born 1827)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hamilton, 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 Douglas and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Douglas, born in 1827 in , consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Douglas, born in 1838 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; George (born 1860 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1864 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Sarah (born 1866 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1871 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1873 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1877 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and David (born 1880 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Arthur Douglas, born in 1854 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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John Douglas's household

Male

John

Douglas

Head
Female

Mary

Douglas

Wife
Male

George

Douglas

Son
Male

John

Douglas

Son
Female

Sarah

Douglas

Daughter
Female

Mary

Douglas

Daughter
Female

Helen

Douglas

Daughter
Male

William

Douglas

Son
Male

David

Douglas

Son
Male

Arthur

Douglas

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Douglas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Ireland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Douglas

Head

Married

54

1827

Ireland

Mary

Douglas

Wife

Married

43

1838

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

Douglas

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Douglas

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sarah

Douglas

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Douglas

Daughter

-

10

1871

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

Douglas

Daughter

-

8

1873

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Douglas

Son

-

4

1877

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Douglas

Son

-

1

1880

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Arthur

Douglas

Visitor

Unmarried

27

1854

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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