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Household of Robert Tennant (born 1828, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Airdrie, 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.

Robert Tennant and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Tennant, born in 1828 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Janet L Tennant, born in 1833 in Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Jane (born 1862 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Ann (born 1867 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1868 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Lizzie Pixton (born 1870 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1874 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Granddaughter, Mary Tennant, born in 1876 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Robert Tennant's household

Male

Robert

Tennant

Head
Female

Janet L

Tennant

Wife
Female

Jane

Tennant

Daughter
Female

Ann

Tennant

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Tennant

Daughter
Female

Lizzie Pixton

Tennant

Daughter
Male

John

Tennant

Son
Female

Mary

Tennant

Granddaughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Tennant
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Tennant

Head

Married

53

1828

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet L

Tennant

Wife

Married

48

1833

Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Tennant

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ann

Tennant

Daughter

-

14

1867

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Tennant

Daughter

-

13

1868

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Lizzie Pixton

Tennant

Daughter

-

11

1870

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Tennant

Son

-

7

1874

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Tennant

Granddaughter

-

5

1876

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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