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Household of Joseph Paton (born 1847, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Quivox & Newton, Ayrshire, 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 Paton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Paton, born in 1847 in Kinghorn, Fife, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sarah Paton, born in 1848 in Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; William (born 1874 in Ayrshire, Scotland), John (born 1876 in Ayrshire, Scotland), Sarah (born 1878 in St Quivox, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Christina (born 1881 in St Quivox, Ayrshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Servant, Janet Ritchie, born in 1865 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland.


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Joseph Paton's household

Male

Joseph

Paton

Head
Female

Sarah

Paton

Wife
Male

William

Paton

Son
Male

John

Paton

Son
Female

Sarah

Paton

Daughter
Female

Christina

Paton

Daughter
Female

Janet

Ritchie

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Paton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Paton

Head

Married

34

1847

Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland

Sarah

Paton

Wife

Married

33

1848

Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland

William

Paton

Son

-

7

1874

Ayrshire, Scotland

John

Paton

Son

-

5

1876

Ayrshire, Scotland

Sarah

Paton

Daughter

-

3

1878

St Quivox, Ayrshire, Scotland

Christina

Paton

Daughter

-

0

1881

St Quivox, Ayrshire, Scotland

Janet

Ritchie

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

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