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Household of John Roy (born 1837, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shettleston, 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 Roy and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Roy, born in 1837 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Roy, born in 1831 in Argyllshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Alexander Dunnett, born in 1861 in Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland.


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John Roy's household

Male

John

Roy

Head
Female

Mary

Roy

Wife
Male

Alexander

Dunnett

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Roy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Roy

Head

Married

44

1837

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Roy

Wife

Married

50

1831

Argyllshire, Scotland

Alexander

Dunnett

Lodger

Unmarried

20

1861

Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland

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