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Household of John Erskine (born 1829, Renfrewshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, Renfrewshire, 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 Erskine and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Erskine, born in 1829 in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Erskine, born in 1832 in Linwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Alexander (born 1861 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), David (born 1871 in Kilpatrick, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1873 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Marrion (born 1876 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, James Orr, born in 1858 in Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
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John Erskine's household
John
Erskine
Head
Catherine
Erskine
Wife
Alexander
Erskine
Son
David
Erskine
Son
Mary
Erskine
Daughter
Marrion
Erskine
Daughter
James
Orr
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Erskine |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Erskine | Head | Married | 52 | 1829 | Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Erskine | Wife | Married | 49 | 1832 | Linwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Erskine | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
David | Erskine | Son | Unmarried | 10 | 1871 | Kilpatrick, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Erskine | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Marrion | Erskine | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
James | Orr | Boarder | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
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