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Household of George A Sillars (born 1841, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, 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.

George A Sillars and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George A Sillars, born in 1841 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. George A was the head of the household, married to Mary Y Sillars, born in 1841 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Jane M (born 1867 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and James S (born 1869 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were George A's Mother-In-Law, Jane (born 1804 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and George A's Servant, Janet (born 1861 in Dunscore, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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George A Sillars's household

Male

George A

Sillars

Head
Female

Mary Y

Sillars

Wife
Female

Jane M

Sillars

Daughter
Male

James S

Sillars

Son
Female

Jane

Tennant

Mother-In-Law
Female

Janet

Dalziel

Servant
First name(s) George A
Last name Sillars
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George A

Sillars

Head

Married

40

1841

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary Y

Sillars

Wife

Married

40

1841

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane M

Sillars

Daughter

-

14

1867

Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James S

Sillars

Son

-

12

1869

Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane

Tennant

Mother-In-Law

Widow

77

1804

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Dalziel

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Dunscore, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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