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Household of John Tearson (born 1855, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelvin, 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 Tearson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Tearson, born in 1855 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Tearson, born in 1854 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; John, born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother-In-Law, Agnes (born 1823 in Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland) and John's Sister-In-Law, Jessie (born 1856 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Tearson's household

Male

John

Tearson

Head
Female

Mary

Tearson

Wife
Male

John

Tearson

Son
Female

Agnes

Duncan

Mother-In-Law
Female

Jessie

Duncan

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) John
Last name Tearson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Tearson

Head

Married

26

1855

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary

Tearson

Wife

Married

27

1854

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Tearson

Son

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Duncan

Mother-In-Law

Widow

58

1823

Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland

Jessie

Duncan

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

25

1856

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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