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Household of David Paterson (born 1855, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Rollox, 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.

David Paterson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Paterson, born in 1855 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, married to Mary Paterson, born in 1855 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David (born 1877 in Denny, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Janet Mcn (born 1880 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Father, Alexander (born 1812 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and David's Mother, Janet (born 1821 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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David Paterson's household

Male

David

Paterson

Head
Female

Mary

Paterson

Wife
Male

John

Paterson

Son
Male

David

Paterson

Son
Female

Janet Mcn

Paterson

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Paterson

Father
Female

Janet

McMair Or Paterson

Mother
First name(s) David
Last name Paterson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Paterson

Head

Married

26

1855

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Paterson

Wife

Married

26

1855

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Paterson

Son

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Paterson

Son

-

4

1877

Denny, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet Mcn

Paterson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Alexander

Paterson

Father

Married

69

1812

Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Janet

McMair Or Paterson

Mother

Married

60

1821

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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