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Household of John Gethins (born 1845)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Gethins and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gethins, born in 1845 in , consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Gethins, born in 1849 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1870 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), James (born 1872 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Ellen (born 1875 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother-In-Law, Cath (born 1819 in Ireland) and John's Sister-In-Law, Ellen (born 1850 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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John Gethins's household

Male

John

Gethins

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Gethins

Wife
Male

John

Gethins

Son
Male

James

Gethins

Son
Female

Ellen

Gethins

Daughter
Female

Cath

Paton

Mother-In-Law
Female

Ellen

Paton

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) John
Last name Gethins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gethins

Head

Married

36

1845

Ireland

Elizabeth

Gethins

Wife

Married

32

1849

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John

Gethins

Son

-

11

1870

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Gethins

Son

-

9

1872

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Ellen

Gethins

Daughter

-

6

1875

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Cath

Paton

Mother-In-Law

Widow

62

1819

Ireland

Ellen

Paton

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

31

1850

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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