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Household of David Sproul (born 1834, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, Renfrewshire, 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 Sproul and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Sproul, born in 1834 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. David was the head of the household, married to Mary Sproul, born in 1834 in Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1860 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1865 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Boarder, Ellen (born 1861 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and David's Boarder, Agnes (born 1863 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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David Sproul's household

Male

David

Sproul

Head
Female

Mary

Sproul

Wife
Female

Mary

Sproul

Daughter
Male

Robert

Sproul

Son
Female

Ellen

McGown

Boarder
Female

Agnes

Leggett

Boarder
First name(s) David
Last name Sproul
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Sproul

Head

Married

47

1834

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Sproul

Wife

Married

47

1834

Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland

Mary

Sproul

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Robert

Sproul

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Ellen

McGown

Boarder

Unmarried

20

1861

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Agnes

Leggett

Boarder

Unmarried

18

1863

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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