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Household of John Prentice (born 1831)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blantyre, 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 Prentice and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Prentice, born in 1831 in , consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Prentice, born in 1839 in Ireland. They had 4 children; Annie (born 1859 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1861 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland), Catherine (born 1863 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1865 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Granddaughter, Catherine (born 1878 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John's Granddaughter, Margaret (born 1880 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John's Boarder, Mary (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John's Boarder, Maggie (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John's Boarder, Ann (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Prentice's household

Male

John

Prentice

Head
Female

Catherine

Prentice

Wife
Female

Annie

Bryson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Prentice

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Prentice

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Prentice

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Bryson

Granddaughter
Female

Margaret

Bryson

Granddaughter
Female

Mary

Murray

Boarder
Female

Maggie

Bryson

Boarder
Female

Ann

Bryson

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Prentice
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Ireland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Prentice

Head

Married

50

1831

Ireland

Catherine

Prentice

Wife

Married

42

1839

Ireland

Annie

Bryson

Daughter

Married

22

1859

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Prentice

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Catherine

Prentice

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Prentice

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Bryson

Granddaughter

-

3

1878

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Bryson

Granddaughter

-

1

1880

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Murray

Boarder

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie

Bryson

Boarder

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ann

Bryson

Boarder

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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