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Household of John Maxwell (born 1822, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Monkland (Western), 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Maxwell, born in 1822 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jessie Maxwell, born in 1822 in Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Janet (born 1862 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Anne (born 1850 in Ireland).


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John Maxwell's household

Male

John

Maxwell

Head
Female

Jessie

Maxwell

Wife
Female

Janet

Waddell

Servant
Female

Anne

Vennard

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Maxwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Maxwell

Head

Married

59

1822

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Maxwell

Wife

Married

59

1822

Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland

Janet

Waddell

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Anne

Vennard

Servant

Unmarried

31

1850

Ireland

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