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Household of John Hunter (born 1840, Ayrshire)

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 Hunter and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Hunter, born in 1840 in Craigie, Ayrshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Alex, born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother-In-Law, Catherine (born 1812 in Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John's Sister-In-Law, Catherine (born 1855 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John's Niece, Catherine (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Hunter's household

Male

John

Hunter

Head
Male

Alex

Hunter

Son
Female

Catherine

McAllister

Mother-In-Law
Female

Catherine

Prentice

Sister-In-Law
Female

Catherine

Prentice

Niece
First name(s) John
Last name Hunter
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Hunter

Head

Widower

41

1840

Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland

Alex

Hunter

Son

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

McAllister

Mother-In-Law

-

69

1812

Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Prentice

Sister-In-Law

Widow

26

1855

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Prentice

Niece

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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