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Household of John Methven (born 1826, Lanarkshire)

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 Methven and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Methven, born in 1826 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Methven, born in 1831 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Margaret, born 1863 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, William Martin, born in 1858 in Calder, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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John Methven's household

Male

John

Methven

Head
Female

Margaret

Methven

Wife
Female

Margaret

Methven

Daughter
Male

William

Martin

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Methven
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Methven

Head

Married

55

1826

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Methven

Wife

Married

50

1831

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Methven

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

William

Martin

Visitor

Unmarried

23

1858

Calder, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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