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Household of John Harper (born 1857, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blantyre, 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 Harper and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Harper, born in 1857 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Maggie Harper, born in 1857 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Catherine (born 1880 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and George (born 1881 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Harper's household

Male

John

Harper

Head
Female

Maggie

Harper

Wife
Female

Catherine

Harper

Daughter
Male

George

Harper

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Harper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Harper

Head

Married

24

1857

Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie

Harper

Wife

Married

24

1857

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Harper

Daughter

-

1

1880

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

Harper

Son

-

0

1881

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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