Elizabeth Maxwell (1847)

Born 1847 in Ireland

Biography

This profile is part of the Maxwell Name Study.

1871 Census

Name: Elizabeth Maxwell

Age: 24

Estimated birth year: abt 1847

Relationship: Daughter

Father's name: Hugh Maxwell

Mother's name: Ann Maxwell

Where born: Ireland

Registration district: Hutchesontown

Civil Parish: Glasgow Govan

County: Lanarkshire

Address: 34 Crown Street

Occupation: Cotton Weaver^[1]

1891 Census

Name: Elizabeth Maxwell

Age: 45

Estimated birth year: abt 1846

Relationship: Head

Where born: Ireland

Registration district: Hutchesontown

Civil Parish: Glasgow Govan

County: Lanarkshire

Address: 69 Pine St

Occupation: Cotton Weaver Unemployed

Household Members:

Elizabeth Maxwell 45

Hugh Maxwell 37

Jemima Maxwell 26^[2]

1910 Massachusetts census

Elizabeth Maxwell age 53 single and her sister Jemima -head of household - age 46 - single. Jemmima is shown as a dressmaker and Elizabeth as a car cleaner.^[3]

Per 1920 census they are both shown as car cleaners - seems to be railway cars. Both boarders in Suffolk, Massachusetts.

Sources

1. ↑ * Original data: Scotland. 1871 Scotland Census. Reels 1-191. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland.
2. ↑ Original data: Scotland. 1891 Scotland Census. Reels 1-409. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland.
3. ↑ https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9RJT-WKD?mode=g&i=2&cc=1727033