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Household of John Wallace (born 1844, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dalton, Dumfriesshire, 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 Wallace and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wallace, born in 1844 in Muirkirk, Ayrshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Agnes Wallace, born in 1841 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Agnes Minning (born 1868 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Archibald John (born 1871 in Dalton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Margaret Thomson (born 1872 in Dalton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), William (born 1874 in Dalton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1876 in Dalton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Nephew, James (born 1857 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Jane (born 1856 in Dalton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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John Wallace's household

Male

John

Wallace

Head
Female

Agnes

Wallace

Wife
Female

Agnes Minning

Wallace

Daughter
Male

Archibald John

Wallace

Son
Female

Margaret Thomson

Wallace

Daughter
Male

William

Wallace

Son
Female

Jane

Wallace

Daughter
Male

James

McGee

Nephew
Female

Jane

Paterson

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Wallace
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wallace

Head

Married

37

1844

Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland

Agnes

Wallace

Wife

Married

40

1841

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes Minning

Wallace

Daughter

-

13

1868

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Archibald John

Wallace

Son

-

10

1871

Dalton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Margaret Thomson

Wallace

Daughter

-

9

1872

Dalton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

William

Wallace

Son

-

7

1874

Dalton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Jane

Wallace

Daughter

-

5

1876

Dalton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

James

McGee

Nephew

Unmarried

24

1857

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Paterson

Servant

Unmarried

25

1856

Dalton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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