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Household of John Fisken (born 1844, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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 Fisken and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Fisken, born in 1844 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Fisken, born in 1846 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Peter (born 1867 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1869 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James (born 1871 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1876 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Archibald (born 1878 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1880 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Fisken's household

Male

John

Fisken

Head
Female

Janet

Fisken

Wife
Male

Peter

Fisken

Son
Female

Maggie

Fisken

Daughter
Male

James

Fisken

Son
Female

Janet

Fisken

Daughter
Male

Archibald

Fisken

Son
Male

John

Fisken

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Fisken
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Fisken

Head

Married

37

1844

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Fisken

Wife

Married

35

1846

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Peter

Fisken

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Maggie

Fisken

Daughter

-

12

1869

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Fisken

Son

-

10

1871

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet

Fisken

Daughter

-

5

1876

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Archibald

Fisken

Son

-

3

1878

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Fisken

Son

-

1

1880

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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