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Household of John Ourse (born 1843)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in New Monkland, 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 Ourse and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ourse, born in 1843 in , consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Ourse, born in 1854 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; William (born 1863 in Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Eliza (born 1874 in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1877 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret Am (born 1878 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Martha (born 1881 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Ourse's household

Male

John

Ourse

Head
Female

Eliza

Ourse

Wife
Male

William

Ourse

Son
Female

Eliza

Ourse

Daughter
Female

Mary

Ourse

Daughter
Female

Margaret Am

Ourse

Daughter
Female

Martha

Ourse

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Ourse
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ourse

Head

Married

38

1843

Ireland

Eliza

Ourse

Wife

Married

27

1854

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Ourse

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Eliza

Ourse

Daughter

-

7

1874

Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Mary

Ourse

Daughter

-

4

1877

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret Am

Ourse

Daughter

-

3

1878

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Martha

Ourse

Daughter

-

0

1881

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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