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Household of John Nairn (born 1825, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Rollox, 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 Nairn and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Nairn, born in 1825 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Nairn, born in 1833 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Alexander (born 1858 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Christina (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Granddaughter, Ann Gow, born in 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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John Nairn's household

Male

John

Nairn

Head
Female

Ann

Nairn

Wife
Male

Alexander

Nairn

Son
Female

Christina

Nairn

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Nairn

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Nairn

Daughter
Female

Jane

Nairn

Daughter
Female

Ann

Gow

Granddaughter
First name(s) John
Last name Nairn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Nairn

Head

Married

56

1825

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ann

Nairn

Wife

Married

48

1833

Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland

Alexander

Nairn

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Christina

Nairn

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie

Nairn

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Nairn

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Nairn

Daughter

-

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ann

Gow

Granddaughter

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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