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Household of John Wands (born 1842, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bothwell, 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 Wands and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wands, born in 1842 in Holytown, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet W Wands, born in 1841 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Mary F P (born 1877 in Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth C (born 1878 in Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes T (born 1880 in Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert Young (born 1881 in Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Isabella Wotherspoon, born in 1867 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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John Wands's household

Male

John

Wands

Head
Female

Janet W

Wands

Wife
Female

Mary F P

Wands

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth C

Wands

Daughter
Female

Agnes T

Wands

Daughter
Male

Robert Young

Wands

Son
Female

Isabella

Wotherspoon

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Wands
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wands

Head

Married

39

1842

Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet W

Wands

Wife

Married

40

1841

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary F P

Wands

Daughter

-

4

1877

Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth C

Wands

Daughter

-

3

1878

Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes T

Wands

Daughter

-

1

1880

Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert Young

Wands

Son

-

0

1881

Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Wotherspoon

Servant

-

14

1867

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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