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Household of John Greenshields (born 1843, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middle District Oldmonkland Parish, 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 Greenshields and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Greenshields, born in 1843 in Monkland, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Greenshields, born in 1845 in Fife, Scotland. They had 6 children; James (born 1866 in Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1868 in Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1871 in Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Annie (born 1874 in Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1877 in Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1879 in Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Greenshields's household

Male

John

Greenshields

Head
Female

Catherine

Greenshields

Wife
Male

James

Greenshields

Son
Female

Catherine

Greenshields

Daughter
Male

William

Greenshields

Son
Female

Annie

Greenshields

Daughter
Male

John

Greenshields

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Greenshields

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Greenshields
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Greenshields

Head

Married

38

1843

Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Greenshields

Wife

Married

36

1845

Fife, Scotland

James

Greenshields

Son

-

15

1866

Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Greenshields

Daughter

-

13

1868

Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Greenshields

Son

-

10

1871

Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

Greenshields

Daughter

-

7

1874

Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Greenshields

Son

-

4

1877

Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Greenshields

Daughter

-

2

1879

Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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