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Household of Robert Maxwell (born 1836, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hamilton, 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.

Robert Maxwell and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Maxwell, born in 1836 in Govan, Renfrewshire, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary Hastie Maxwell, born in 1841 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Janet (born 1861 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1869 in Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1873 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1876 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1880 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Robert Maxwell's household

Male

Robert

Maxwell

Head
Female

Mary Hastie

Maxwell

Wife
Female

Janet

Maxwell

Daughter
Male

James

Maxwell

Son
Male

William

Maxwell

Son
Male

Robert

Maxwell

Son
Female

Mary

Maxwell

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Maxwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Govan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Maxwell

Head

Married

45

1836

Govan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary Hastie

Maxwell

Wife

Married

40

1841

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Maxwell

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Maxwell

Son

-

12

1869

Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Maxwell

Son

-

8

1873

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Maxwell

Son

-

5

1876

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Maxwell

Daughter

-

1

1880

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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