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Household of John Lightbody (born 1840, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kinning Park, 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 Lightbody and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Lightbody, born in 1840 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Lightbody, born in 1841 in Tarbert, Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Peter (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Campbell (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Eliza (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Lightbody's household

Male

John

Lightbody

Head
Female

Sarah

Lightbody

Wife
Male

John

Lightbody

Son
Male

Peter

Lightbody

Son
Male

Campbell

Lightbody

Son
Female

Eliza

Lightbody

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Lightbody
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Lightbody

Head

Married

41

1840

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sarah

Lightbody

Wife

Married

40

1841

Tarbert, Argyllshire, Scotland

John

Lightbody

Son

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Peter

Lightbody

Son

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Campbell

Lightbody

Son

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Eliza

Lightbody

Daughter

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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