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Household of John Fairlie (born 1819, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Calton, 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 Fairlie and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Fairlie, born in 1819 in Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Margaret (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1845 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Sophia (born 1834 in Renfrewshire, Scotland), John's Grandson, William (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John's Boarder, Annie (born 1851 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Fairlie's household

Male

John

Fairlie

Head
Female

Sophia

Walker

Boarder
Female

Margaret

Fairlie

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Whiteside

Daughter
Male

William

Whiteside

Grandson
Female

Annie

Whiteside

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Fairlie
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Fairlie

Head

Widower

62

1819

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sophia

Walker

Boarder

Widow

47

1834

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Fairlie

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Whiteside

Daughter

Widow

36

1845

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Whiteside

Grandson

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

Whiteside

Boarder

Unmarried

30

1851

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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