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Household of John McMaster (born 1843, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hamilton, 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 McMaster and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McMaster, born in 1843 in Maybole, Ayrshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary McMaster, born in 1845 in Busby, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Grace (born 1868 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland), James (born 1870 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland), John (born 1874 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1876 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1878 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1881 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, Francis (born 1857 in Coylton, Ayrshire, Scotland) and John's Visitor, Mary (born 1862 in Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland).


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John McMaster's household

Male

John

McMaster

Head
Female

Mary

McMaster

Wife
Female

Grace

McMaster

Daughter
Male

James

McMaster

Son
Male

John

McMaster

Son
Female

Mary

McMaster

Daughter
Male

Andrew

McMaster

Son
Male

Thomas

McMaster

Son
Male

Francis

Kiggins

Visitor
Female

Mary

Kiggins

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name McMaster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McMaster

Head

Married

38

1843

Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

Mary

McMaster

Wife

Married

36

1845

Busby, Ayrshire, Scotland

Grace

McMaster

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

James

McMaster

Son

Unmarried

11

1870

Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

John

McMaster

Son

Unmarried

7

1874

Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

Mary

McMaster

Daughter

Unmarried

5

1876

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Andrew

McMaster

Son

Unmarried

3

1878

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

McMaster

Son

Unmarried

0

1881

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Francis

Kiggins

Visitor

Married

24

1857

Coylton, Ayrshire, Scotland

Mary

Kiggins

Visitor

Married

19

1862

Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland

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