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Household of John S Barclay (born 1831, Lanarkshire)

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 S Barclay and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John S Barclay, born in 1831 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. John S was the head of the household, married to Robina S Barclay, born in 1850 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Margaret W S (born 1870 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Alexander G (born 1875 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Ellen R (born 1878 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Neil S (born 1880 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John S's Mother, Margaret Barclay, born in 1801 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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John S Barclay's household

Male

John S

Barclay

Head
Female

Robina S

Barclay

Wife
Female

Margaret W S

Barclay

Daughter
Male

Alexander G

Barclay

Son
Female

Ellen R

Barclay

Daughter
Male

Neil S

Barclay

Son
Female

Margaret

Barclay

Mother
First name(s) John S
Last name Barclay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John S

Barclay

Head

Married

50

1831

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robina S

Barclay

Wife

Married

31

1850

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret W S

Barclay

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Alexander G

Barclay

Son

Unmarried

6

1875

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Ellen R

Barclay

Daughter

Unmarried

3

1878

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Neil S

Barclay

Son

-

1

1880

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Barclay

Mother

Widow

80

1801

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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