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Household of John Hamilton (born 1838, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Calton, 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 Hamilton and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Hamilton, born in 1838 in East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Hamilton, born in 1841 in Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Jane (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Mary (born 1857 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Mary (born 1842 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Hamilton's household

Male

John

Hamilton

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Hamilton

Wife
Female

Jane

Hamilton

Daughter
Male

James

Hamilton

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Hamilton

Daughter
Male

John

Hamilton

Son
Female

Mary

Ritchie

Servant
Female

Mary

Struthers

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Hamilton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Hamilton

Head

Married

43

1838

East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Hamilton

Wife

Married

40

1841

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane

Hamilton

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Hamilton

Son

Unmarried

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Hamilton

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Hamilton

Son

Unmarried

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Ritchie

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Struthers

Servant

Unmarried

39

1842

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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