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Household of John Phillips (born 1844, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenock East, 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 Phillips and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Phillips, born in 1844 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Phillips, born in 1850 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Janie (born 1868 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John (born 1870 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Andrew R (born 1874 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Elizabeth B (born 1878 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Agnes P (born 1880 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Brother, Malcolm (born 1855 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John's Brother, William (born 1864 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and John's Visitor, Elizabeth (born 1797 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Phillips's household

Male

John

Phillips

Head
Female

Margaret

Phillips

Wife
Female

Janie

Phillips

Daughter
Male

John

Phillips

Son
Male

Andrew R

Phillips

Son
Female

Elizabeth B

Phillips

Daughter
Female

Agnes P

Phillips

Daughter
Male

Malcolm

Phillips

Brother
Male

William

Phillips

Brother
Female

Elizabeth

Barr

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Phillips
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Phillips

Head

Married

37

1844

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Phillips

Wife

Married

31

1850

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janie

Phillips

Daughter

-

13

1868

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Phillips

Son

-

11

1870

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Andrew R

Phillips

Son

-

7

1874

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth B

Phillips

Daughter

-

3

1878

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Agnes P

Phillips

Daughter

-

1

1880

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Malcolm

Phillips

Brother

Unmarried

26

1855

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Phillips

Brother

Unmarried

17

1864

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Barr

Visitor

Unmarried

84

1797

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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