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Household of Thomas Telfer (born 1853, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Carluke, 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 Telfer and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Telfer, born in 1853 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to - Telfer, born in 1854 in Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1878 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John M (born 1879 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and - (born 1881 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Step Son, James M (born 1874 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas's Sister-In-Law, Annie (born 1858 in Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Thomas's Nephew, Robert (born 1881 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Thomas Telfer's household

Male

Thomas

Telfer

Head
Female

-

Telfer

Wife
Male

James M

Telfer

Step Son
Male

Thomas

Telfer

Son
Male

John M

Telfer

Son
Female

Annie

Maxwell

Sister-In-Law
Male

Robert

Maxwell

Nephew
Male

-

Telfer

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Telfer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Telfer

Head

Married

28

1853

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

-

Telfer

Wife

Married

27

1854

Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James M

Telfer

Step Son

Unmarried

7

1874

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Telfer

Son

Unmarried

3

1878

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John M

Telfer

Son

Unmarried

2

1879

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

Maxwell

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

23

1858

Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Maxwell

Nephew

Unmarried

0

1881

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

-

Telfer

Son

Unmarried

0

1881

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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