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Household of Thomas McEwan (born 1841, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holytown, 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 McEwan and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas McEwan, born in 1841 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth McEwan, born in 1836 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; James, born 1878 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Step Son, James (born 1868 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas's Step Son, Alexander (born 1870 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Thomas's Step Son, Robert (born 1872 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Thomas McEwan's household

Male

Thomas

McEwan

Head
Female

Elizabeth

McEwan

Wife
Male

James

Hamilton

Step Son
Male

Alexander

Hamilton

Step Son
Male

Robert

Hamilton

Step Son
Male

James

McEwan

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name McEwan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

McEwan

Head

Married

40

1841

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

McEwan

Wife

Married

45

1836

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Hamilton

Step Son

-

13

1868

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Hamilton

Step Son

-

11

1870

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Hamilton

Step Son

-

9

1872

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

McEwan

Son

-

3

1878

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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