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Household of John Laurance (born 1844, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Monkland, 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 Laurance and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Laurance, born in 1844 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister, Isabella (born 1852 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John's Sister, Cathrane (born 1855 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John's Aunt, Christina (born 1805 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and John's Servant, Bethia B (born 1858 in Dalmeny, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).


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John Laurance's household

Male

John

Laurance

Head
Female

Isabella

Laurance

Sister
Female

Cathrane

Laurance

Sister
Female

Christina

McKay

Aunt
Female

Bethia B

Marshall

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Laurance
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Laurance

Head

Widower

37

1844

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Laurance

Sister

Unmarried

29

1852

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Cathrane

Laurance

Sister

Unmarried

26

1855

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Christina

McKay

Aunt

Unmarried

76

1805

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Bethia B

Marshall

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Dalmeny, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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