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Household of John Letham (born 1848, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West District, Renfrewshire, 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 Letham and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Letham, born in 1848 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; David (born 1879 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth W (born 1881 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother-In-Law, Elizabeth Waters, born in 1811 in Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland.


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John Letham's household

Male

John

Letham

Head
Male

David

Letham

Son
Female

Elizabeth W

Letham

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Waters

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) John
Last name Letham
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Letham

Head

Widower

33

1848

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Letham

Son

-

2

1879

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth W

Letham

Daughter

-

0

1881

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Waters

Mother-In-Law

-

70

1811

Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

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