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Household of John Prentice (born 1824, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West District, 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 Prentice and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Prentice, born in 1824 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister-In-Law, Margaret (born 1832 in Argyllshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Mary (born 1859 in Argyllshire, Scotland).


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John Prentice's household

Male

John

Prentice

Head
Female

Margaret

McLean

Sister-In-Law
Female

Mary

McGlip

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Prentice
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Prentice

Head

Widower

57

1824

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

McLean

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

49

1832

Argyllshire, Scotland

Mary

McGlip

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Argyllshire, Scotland

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