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Household of John Paterson (born 1818, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kilbarchan, 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 Paterson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Paterson, born in 1818 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Paterson, born in 1824 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1863 in Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1865 in Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and James (born 1870 in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Grandson, James Roy, born in 1880 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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John Paterson's household

Male

John

Paterson

Head
Female

Mary

Paterson

Wife
Male

John

Paterson

Son
Male

Thomas

Paterson

Son
Male

James

Paterson

Son
Male

James

Roy

Grandson
First name(s) John
Last name Paterson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Paterson

Head

Married

63

1818

Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Paterson

Wife

Married

57

1824

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Paterson

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Thomas

Paterson

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Paterson

Son

Unmarried

11

1870

Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Roy

Grandson

-

1

1880

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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