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Household of Benjamin Paterson (born 1827, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tradeston, 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.

Benjamin Paterson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Paterson, born in 1827 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Jane W Paterson, born in 1829 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Benjamin (born 1859 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William W (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane W (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Henry (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Benjamin Paterson's household

Male

Benjamin

Paterson

Head
Female

Jane W

Paterson

Wife
Male

Benjamin

Paterson

Son
Male

William W

Paterson

Son
Female

Jane W

Paterson

Daughter
Male

Henry

Paterson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Paterson

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Paterson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Paterson

Head

Married

54

1827

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane W

Paterson

Wife

Married

52

1829

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Benjamin

Paterson

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William W

Paterson

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane W

Paterson

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Henry

Paterson

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Paterson

Daughter

Unmarried

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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