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Household of John Maxwell (born 1841, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hutchesontown, 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 Maxwell and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Maxwell, born in 1841 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Maxwell, born in 1839 in Maxwelltown, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; John (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Lily (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Archibald (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Lizzie (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Maxwell's household

Male

John

Maxwell

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Maxwell

Wife
Male

John

Maxwell

Son
Female

Lily

Maxwell

Daughter
Male

Archibald

Maxwell

Son
Female

Lizzie

Maxwell

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Maxwell

Son
Female

Agnes

Maxwell

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Maxwell

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Maxwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Maxwell

Head

Married

40

1841

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Maxwell

Wife

Married

42

1839

Maxwelltown, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

John

Maxwell

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Lily

Maxwell

Daughter

-

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Archibald

Maxwell

Son

-

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Lizzie

Maxwell

Daughter

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Maxwell

Son

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Maxwell

Daughter

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Maxwell

Daughter

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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