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Household of William Maxwell (born 1850, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Calton, 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 Maxwell and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Maxwell, born in 1850 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jessie Maxwell, born in 1853 in England. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Maxwell's household

Male

William

Maxwell

Head
Female

Jessie

Maxwell

Wife
Male

Thomas

Maxwell

Son
Male

John

Maxwell

Son
Female

Jessie

Maxwell

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Maxwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Maxwell

Head

Married

31

1850

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Maxwell

Wife

Married

28

1853

England

Thomas

Maxwell

Son

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Maxwell

Son

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Maxwell

Daughter

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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