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Household of John Highlands (born 1840, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgeton, 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 Highlands and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Highlands, born in 1840 in Campsie, Stirlingshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Highlands, born in 1846 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; James M (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Duncan (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Highlands's household

Male

John

Highlands

Head
Female

Jane

Highlands

Wife
Male

James M

Highlands

Son
Male

Duncan

Highlands

Son
Female

Jane

Highlands

Daughter
Male

John

Highlands

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Highlands
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Highlands

Head

Married

41

1840

Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Jane

Highlands

Wife

Married

35

1846

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James M

Highlands

Son

-

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Duncan

Highlands

Son

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Highlands

Daughter

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Highlands

Son

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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