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Household of John Ovens (born 1831, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Biggar, 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 Ovens and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ovens, born in 1831 in Biggar, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Ovens, born in 1829 in Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; James (born 1862 in Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1868 in Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Ovens's household

Male

John

Ovens

Head
Female

Jane

Ovens

Wife
Male

James

Ovens

Son
Male

John

Ovens

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Ovens
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ovens

Head

Married

50

1831

Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Ovens

Wife

Married

52

1829

Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Ovens

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Ovens

Son

-

13

1868

Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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