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Household of John Meikleham (born 1847, Dunbartonshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Meikleham, born in 1847 in Newton, Dunbartonshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mara Meikleham, born in 1852 in Newton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; John (born 1869 in Newton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Janet Meikleham, born in 1857 in Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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John Meikleham's household

Male

John

Meikleham

Head
Female

Mara

Meikleham

Wife
Male

John

Meikleham

Son
Female

Mary

Meikleham

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Meikleham

Son
Female

Agnes

Meikleham

Daughter
Male

Robert

Meikleham

Son
Male

James

Meikleham

Son
Female

Janet

Meikleham

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Meikleham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Newton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Meikleham

Head

Married

34

1847

Newton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Mara

Meikleham

Wife

Married

29

1852

Newton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

John

Meikleham

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Newton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Mary

Meikleham

Daughter

Unmarried

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Andrew

Meikleham

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Meikleham

Daughter

Unmarried

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Meikleham

Son

Unmarried

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Meikleham

Son

Unmarried

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Meikleham

Boarder

Married

24

1857

Lanarkshire, Scotland

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