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Household of Samuel Porter (born 1821, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in New Monkland, 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.

Samuel Porter and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Porter, born in 1821 in Brighton, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Mary Porter, born in 1823 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; James (born 1860 in Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1867 in Clarkston, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Boarder, William Stewart, born in 1861 in Ayrshire, Scotland.


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Samuel Porter's household

Male

Samuel

Porter

Head
Female

Mary

Porter

Wife
Male

James

Porter

Son
Male

Thomas

Porter

Son
Male

William

Stewart

Boarder
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Porter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Brighton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Porter

Head

Married

60

1821

Brighton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Porter

Wife

Married

58

1823

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

James

Porter

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Porter

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Clarkston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Stewart

Boarder

Unmarried

20

1861

Ayrshire, Scotland

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