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Household of John Houston (born 1837, Clackmannanshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elgin, Moray, 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 Houston and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Houston, born in 1837 in Clackmannanshire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Houston, born in 1840 in Culross, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Margaret, born 1874 in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland.


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John Houston's household

Male

John

Houston

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Houston

Wife
Female

Margaret

Houston

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Houston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Houston

Head

Married

44

1837

Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Houston

Wife

Married

41

1840

Culross, Perthshire, Scotland

Margaret

Houston

Daughter

Unmarried

7

1874

Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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