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Household of John Morris (born 1826, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenock West, Renfrewshire, 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 Morris and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Morris, born in 1826 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Morris, born in 1826 in Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1852 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Margaret Smith (born 1855 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Janet Wilson (born 1864 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Nephew, James Wilson, born in 1863 in Argyllshire, Scotland.


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John Morris's household

Male

John

Morris

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Morris

Wife
Male

James

Morris

Son
Female

Margaret Smith

Morris

Daughter
Female

Janet Wilson

Morris

Daughter
Male

James

Wilson

Nephew
First name(s) John
Last name Morris
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Morris

Head

Married

55

1826

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Morris

Wife

Married

55

1826

Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

James

Morris

Son

Unmarried

29

1852

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret Smith

Morris

Daughter

Unmarried

26

1855

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet Wilson

Morris

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Wilson

Nephew

Unmarried

18

1863

Argyllshire, Scotland

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