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Household of John Mills (born 1838, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, 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 Mills and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Mills, born in 1838 in Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Lillias Mills, born in 1842 in Buteshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Lillias (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and George (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Catherine Kerr, born in 1857 in Buteshire, Scotland.


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John Mills's household

Male

John

Mills

Head
Female

Lillias

Mills

Wife
Male

John

Mills

Son
Female

Isabella

Mills

Daughter
Female

Lillias

Mills

Daughter
Male

George

Mills

Son
Female

Catherine

Kerr

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Mills
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Mills

Head

Married

43

1838

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Lillias

Mills

Wife

Married

39

1842

Buteshire, Scotland

John

Mills

Son

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Mills

Daughter

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Lillias

Mills

Daughter

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

Mills

Son

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Kerr

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Buteshire, Scotland

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