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Household of John Syme (born 1822, Lanarkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Syme, born in 1822 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Christian Syme, born in 1817 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Sister-In-Law, Helen McLellan, born in 1806 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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John Syme's household

Male

John

Syme

Head
Female

Christian

Syme

Wife
Female

Helen

McLellan

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) John
Last name Syme
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Syme

Head

Married

59

1822

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Christian

Syme

Wife

Married

64

1817

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

McLellan

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

75

1806

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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