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Household of John Gavins (born 1844, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Shotts, 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 Gavins and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gavins, born in 1844 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Gavins, born in 1845 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Peter (born 1868 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1871 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David (born 1875 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1879 in Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Gavins's household

Male

John

Gavins

Head
Female

Jane

Gavins

Wife
Male

Peter

Gavins

Son
Male

John

Gavins

Son
Male

David

Gavins

Son
Female

Agnes

Gavins

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Gavins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gavins

Head

Married

37

1844

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Gavins

Wife

Married

36

1845

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Peter

Gavins

Son

-

13

1868

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Gavins

Son

-

10

1871

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Gavins

Son

-

6

1875

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Gavins

Daughter

-

2

1879

Lanarkshire, Scotland

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