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Household of Thomas McElain (born 1855)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Camlachie, 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.

Thomas McElain and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas McElain, born in 1855 in , consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jane McElain, born in 1855 in Ireland. They had 3 children; Jane (born 1876 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1879 in Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Richard (born 1881 in Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Thomas McElain's household

Male

Thomas

McElain

Head
Female

Jane

McElain

Wife
Female

Jane

McElain

Daughter
Male

Thomas

McElain

Son
Male

Richard

McElain

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name McElain
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Ireland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

McElain

Head

Married

26

1855

Ireland

Jane

McElain

Wife

Married

26

1855

Ireland

Jane

McElain

Daughter

-

5

1876

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

McElain

Son

-

2

1879

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Richard

McElain

Son

-

0

1881

Lanarkshire, Scotland

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