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Household of John Trail (born 1847, Forfarshire (Angus))

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 Trail and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Trail, born in 1847 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Trail, born in 1847 in Ireland. They had 4 children; William Murphy (born 1865 in Ireland), Elizabeth (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Trail's household

Male

John

Trail

Head
Female

Sarah

Trail

Wife
Male

William Murphy

Trail

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Trail

Daughter
Male

John

Trail

Son
Female

Jane

Trail

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Trail
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Trail

Head

Married

34

1847

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Sarah

Trail

Wife

Married

34

1847

Ireland

William Murphy

Trail

Son

-

16

1865

Ireland

Elizabeth

Trail

Daughter

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Trail

Son

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Trail

Daughter

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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