Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of John Douglas (born 1824, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 8 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of John Douglas, born in 1824 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Douglas, born in 1827 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Jane (born 1857 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Lizzie (born 1862 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), David (born 1864 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1870 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Grandson, Thomas (born 1878 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John's Grandson, John (born 1879 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and John's Grandson, Henry (born 1881 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

John Douglas's household

Male

John

Douglas

Head
Female

Jane

Douglas

Wife
Female

Jane

Douglas

Daughter
Female

Lizzie

Douglas

Daughter
Male

David

Douglas

Son
Male

Alexander

Douglas

Son
Male

Thomas

Douglas

Grandson
Male

John

Douglas

Grandson
Male

Henry

Douglas

Grandson
First name(s) John
Last name Douglas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Douglas

Head

Married

57

1824

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane

Douglas

Wife

Married

54

1827

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane

Douglas

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Lizzie

Douglas

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

David

Douglas

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Alexander

Douglas

Son

-

11

1870

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Thomas

Douglas

Grandson

-

3

1878

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Douglas

Grandson

-

2

1879

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Henry

Douglas

Grandson

-

0

1881

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of John Douglas in Paisley in 1881, and follow the Douglas family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for John Douglas

We’ve found John Douglas in 345 family trees. Find out more about John Douglas' household and view the Douglas family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census