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Household of John Grant (born 1835, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shotts Eastern, 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.

John Grant and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Grant, born in 1835 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Esther Grant, born in 1837 in Ireland. They had 6 children; William (born 1861 in Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), John (born 1863 in Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Mary A (born 1865 in Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Theresa (born 1868 in Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Agnes (born 1870 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert H (born 1878 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, George Mullan, born in 1858 in Calderbank, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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John Grant's household

Male

John

Grant

Head
Female

Esther

Grant

Wife
Male

William

Grant

Son
Male

John

Grant

Son
Female

Mary A

Grant

Daughter
Female

Theresa

Grant

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Grant

Daughter
Male

Robert H

Grant

Son
Male

George

Mullan

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Grant
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Grant

Head

Married

46

1835

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Esther

Grant

Wife

Married

44

1837

Ireland

William

Grant

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

John

Grant

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Mary A

Grant

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Theresa

Grant

Daughter

-

13

1868

Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Agnes

Grant

Daughter

-

11

1870

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert H

Grant

Son

-

3

1878

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

Mullan

Boarder

Unmarried

23

1858

Calderbank, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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