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Household of John Grant (born 1837, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackfriars, 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 Grant and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Grant, born in 1837 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Grant, born in 1851 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Richard (born 1863 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1867 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1869 in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John (born 1876 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1878 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James (born 1879 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Helen (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, David (born 1852 in Fife, Scotland) and John's Boarder, Robert (born 1848 in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland).


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John Grant's household

Male

John

Grant

Head
Female

Margaret

Grant

Wife
Male

Richard

Grant

Son
Female

Jane

Grant

Daughter
Male

William

Grant

Son
Male

John

Grant

Son
Female

Margaret

Grant

Daughter
Male

James

Grant

Son
Female

Helen

Grant

Daughter
Male

David

Wilson

Boarder
Male

Robert

Alexander

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Grant
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Grant

Head

Married

44

1837

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Grant

Wife

Married

30

1851

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Richard

Grant

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Grant

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Grant

Son

-

12

1869

Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Grant

Son

-

5

1876

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Grant

Daughter

-

3

1878

Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Grant

Son

-

2

1879

Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Helen

Grant

Daughter

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Wilson

Boarder

Unmarried

29

1852

Fife, Scotland

Robert

Alexander

Boarder

Widower

33

1848

Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland

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