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Household of John Grant (born 1835, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holytown, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Grant, born in 1835 in Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elisabeth Grant, born in 1841 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; James (born 1862 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1865 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1867 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1872 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Hendry (born 1875 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Janet (born 1877 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, James Todd, born in 1861 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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John Grant's household

Male

John

Grant

Head
Female

Elisabeth

Grant

Wife
Male

James

Grant

Son
Female

Maggie

Grant

Daughter
Male

John

Grant

Son
Male

Thomas

Grant

Son
Male

Hendry

Grant

Son
Female

Janet

Grant

Daughter
Male

James

Todd

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Grant
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Grant

Head

Married

46

1835

Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Elisabeth

Grant

Wife

Married

40

1841

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Grant

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie

Grant

Daughter

-

16

1865

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Grant

Son

-

14

1867

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Grant

Son

-

9

1872

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Hendry

Grant

Son

-

6

1875

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Grant

Daughter

-

4

1877

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Todd

Boarder

-

20

1861

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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