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Household of John Porter (born 1853)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Calder, Midlothian, 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 Porter and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Porter, born in 1853 in , consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Bridget Porter, born in 1855 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; May (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Annie (born 1880 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).


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John Porter's household

Male

John

Porter

Head
Female

Bridget

Porter

Wife
Female

May

Porter

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Porter

Daughter
Female

Annie

Porter

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Porter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Ireland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Porter

Head

Married

28

1853

Ireland

Bridget

Porter

Wife

Married

26

1855

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

May

Porter

Daughter

Unmarried

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Porter

Daughter

Unmarried

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

Porter

Daughter

Unmarried

1

1880

Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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