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Household of Benjamin Wardlaw (born 1846, Dunbartonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, 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 Wardlaw and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Wardlaw, born in 1846 in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, consisted of 8 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Helen Wardlaw, born in 1850 in Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Susan (born 1869 in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), David (born 1871 in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1873 in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Thomas R (born 1877 in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Helen (born 1879 in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Brother, Robert Wardlaw, born in 1866 in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.


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Benjamin Wardlaw's household

Male

Benjamin

Wardlaw

Head
Female

Helen

Wardlaw

Wife
Male

Robert

Wardlaw

Brother
Female

Susan

Wardlaw

Daughter
Male

David

Wardlaw

Son
Female

Maggie

Wardlaw

Daughter
Male

Thomas R

Wardlaw

Son
Female

Helen

Wardlaw

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Wardlaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Wardlaw

Head

Married

35

1846

Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Helen

Wardlaw

Wife

Married

31

1850

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Robert

Wardlaw

Brother

-

15

1866

Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Susan

Wardlaw

Daughter

-

12

1869

Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

David

Wardlaw

Son

-

10

1871

Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Maggie

Wardlaw

Daughter

-

8

1873

Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Thomas R

Wardlaw

Son

-

4

1877

Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Helen

Wardlaw

Daughter

-

2

1879

Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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