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Household of John Lidster (born 1854, Renfrewshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Lidster, born in 1854 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth S Lidster, born in 1853 in Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1873 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1876 in Midlothian, Scotland) and William (born 1880 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, James (born 1832 in Kilbarchan, Ayrshire, Scotland) and John's Boarder, James (born 1862 in Ayrshire, Scotland).


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John Lidster's household

Male

John

Lidster

Head
Female

Elizabeth S

Lidster

Wife
Male

James

Lidster

Son
Female

Agnes

Lidster

Daughter
Male

William

Lidster

Son
Male

James

Stewart

Boarder
Male

James

Finnie

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Lidster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Lidster

Head

Married

27

1854

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth S

Lidster

Wife

Married

28

1853

Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

James

Lidster

Son

Unmarried

8

1873

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Lidster

Daughter

Unmarried

5

1876

Midlothian, Scotland

William

Lidster

Son

Unmarried

1

1880

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

James

Stewart

Boarder

Widower

49

1832

Kilbarchan, Ayrshire, Scotland

James

Finnie

Boarder

Unmarried

19

1862

Ayrshire, Scotland

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