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Household of John Hardy (born 1844, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 Hardy and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Hardy, born in 1844 in Fife, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Hardy, born in 1849 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Henry J (born 1871 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), John (born 1873 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Jane (born 1875 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Margaret (born 1880 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Jane Shanks, born in 1868 in Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland.


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John Hardy's household

Male

John

Hardy

Head
Female

Margaret

Hardy

Wife
Male

Henry J

Hardy

Son
Male

John

Hardy

Son
Female

Jane

Hardy

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Hardy

Daughter
Female

Jane

Shanks

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Hardy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Fife, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Hardy

Head

Married

37

1844

Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Hardy

Wife

Married

32

1849

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Henry J

Hardy

Son

-

10

1871

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

John

Hardy

Son

-

8

1873

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Jane

Hardy

Daughter

-

6

1875

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Margaret

Hardy

Daughter

-

1

1880

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Jane

Shanks

Servant

-

13

1868

Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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