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Household of John Gunn (born 1848, Lanarkshire)

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 Gunn and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gunn, born in 1848 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Betsy Gunn, born in 1849 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Jane (born 1870 in Chapelhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Bella (born 1872 in Newarthill, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1874 in Newarthill, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1876 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1877 in East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Janet (born 1879 in Newarthill, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Gunn's household

Male

John

Gunn

Head
Female

Betsy

Gunn

Wife
Female

Jane

Gunn

Daughter
Female

Bella

Gunn

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Gunn

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Gunn

Daughter
Male

John

Gunn

Son
Female

Janet

Gunn

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Gunn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gunn

Head

Married

33

1848

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Betsy

Gunn

Wife

Married

32

1849

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Gunn

Daughter

-

11

1870

Chapelhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Bella

Gunn

Daughter

-

9

1872

Newarthill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Gunn

Daughter

-

7

1874

Newarthill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Gunn

Daughter

-

5

1876

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Gunn

Son

-

4

1877

East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Gunn

Daughter

-

2

1879

Newarthill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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