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Household of William Lamb (born 1852, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Biggar, 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.

William Lamb and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Lamb, born in 1852 in Newbigging, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Catherine Lamb, born in 1849 in Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Christina (born 1872 in Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Marion (born 1873 in Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1875 in Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Georgina (born 1879 in Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother-In-Law, Catherine Mitchell, born in 1815 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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William Lamb's household

Male

William

Lamb

Head
Female

Catherine

Lamb

Wife
Female

Christina

Lamb

Daughter
Female

Marion

Lamb

Daughter
Male

James

Lamb

Son
Female

Georgina

Lamb

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Mitchell

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) William
Last name Lamb
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Newbigging, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Lamb

Head

Married

29

1852

Newbigging, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Lamb

Wife

Married

32

1849

Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Christina

Lamb

Daughter

-

9

1872

Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion

Lamb

Daughter

-

8

1873

Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Lamb

Son

-

6

1875

Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Georgina

Lamb

Daughter

-

2

1879

Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Mitchell

Mother-In-Law

Widow

66

1815

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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