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Household of John King (born 1853, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, 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 King and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John King, born in 1853 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella C King, born in 1858 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Andrew (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1881 in Govanhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother-In-Law, Janet Prentice, born in 1833 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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John King's household

Male

John

King

Head
Female

Isabella C

King

Wife
Male

Andrew

King

Son
Male

John

King

Son
Female

Janet

Prentice

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) John
Last name King
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

King

Head

Married

28

1853

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella C

King

Wife

Married

23

1858

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Andrew

King

Son

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

King

Son

-

0

1881

Govanhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Prentice

Mother-In-Law

Widow

48

1833

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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