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Household of Joseph Hamilton (born 1835, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West District, Renfrewshire, 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.

Joseph Hamilton and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Hamilton, born in 1835 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Joseph Hamilton, born in 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Joseph (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Hannah (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1872 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1879 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Boarder, James (born 1841 in Ireland) and Joseph's Boarder, Michael (born 1856 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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Joseph Hamilton's household

Male

Joseph

Hamilton

Head
Male

Joseph

Hamilton

Son
Female

Hannah

Hamilton

Wife
Female

Hannah

Hamilton

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Hamilton

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Hamilton

Daughter
Male

James

Downie

Boarder
Male

Michael

Barclay

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Hamilton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Hamilton

Head

Married

46

1835

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Joseph

Hamilton

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Hannah

Hamilton

Wife

Married

44

1837

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Hannah

Hamilton

Daughter

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Hamilton

Daughter

-

9

1872

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jessie

Hamilton

Daughter

-

2

1879

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Downie

Boarder

Unmarried

40

1841

Ireland

Michael

Barclay

Boarder

Unmarried

25

1856

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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