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Household of John James (born 1847)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Maryhill, 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 James and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John James, born in 1847 in , consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Mary Ann (born 1867 in Cathcart, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1872 in Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Eliza (born 1874 in Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's -, Agnes (born 1881 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John's -, John (born 1881 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Ada (born 1858 in England).


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John James's household

Male

John

James

Head
Female

Mary Ann

James

Daughter
Female

Margaret

James

Daughter
Female

Eliza

James

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Edwards

-
Male

John

Edwards

-
Female

Ada

Edwards

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

James

Head

Widower

34

1847

Ireland

Mary Ann

James

Daughter

-

14

1867

Cathcart, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

James

Daughter

-

9

1872

Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Eliza

James

Daughter

-

7

1874

Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Agnes

Edwards

-

-

0

1881

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Edwards

-

-

0

1881

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ada

Edwards

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

England

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