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Household of David Bisset (born 1842, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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.

David Bisset and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Bisset, born in 1842 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Janet Bisset, born in 1843 in Clackmannanshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1871 in Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Robert (born 1878 in Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Henrietta (born 1869 in Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Janet (born 1876 in Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Mary (born 1881 in Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Boarder, Peter Fairley, born in 1828 in Ireland.


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David Bisset's household

Male

David

Bisset

Head
Female

Janet

Bisset

Wife
Male

Thomas

Bisset

Son
Male

Robert

Bisset

Son
Female

Henrietta

Bisset

Daughter
Female

Janet

Bisset

Daughter
Female

Mary

Bisset

Daughter
Male

Peter

Fairley

Boarder
First name(s) David
Last name Bisset
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Bisset

Head

Married

39

1842

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Bisset

Wife

Married

38

1843

Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Thomas

Bisset

Son

-

10

1871

Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Robert

Bisset

Son

-

3

1878

Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Henrietta

Bisset

Daughter

-

12

1869

Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Janet

Bisset

Daughter

-

5

1876

Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Mary

Bisset

Daughter

-

0

1881

Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Peter

Fairley

Boarder

Married

53

1828

Ireland

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