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Household of John Hamilton (born 1834, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shettleston, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Hamilton, born in 1834 in Shettleston, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Helen Hamilton, born in 1835 in Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Martha A, born 1872 in Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Nephew, William (born 1869 in Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Flora (born 1863 in Islay, Argyllshire, Scotland).


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John Hamilton's household

Male

John

Hamilton

Head
Female

Helen

Hamilton

Wife
Female

Martha A

Hamilton

Daughter
Male

William

Forrest

Nephew
Female

Flora

Duncan

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Hamilton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Hamilton

Head

Married

47

1834

Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

Hamilton

Wife

-

46

1835

Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Martha A

Hamilton

Daughter

-

9

1872

Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Forrest

Nephew

-

12

1869

Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Flora

Duncan

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Islay, Argyllshire, Scotland

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