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Household of George Byers (born 1821, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Half Morton, Dumfriesshire, 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 Byers and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Byers, born in 1821 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Agnes Byers, born in 1827 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; John (born 1856 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and William (born 1862 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Visitor, Margaret (born 1855 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), George's Visitor, James (born 1864 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and George's Servant, Jessie (born 1861 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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George Byers's household

Male

George

Byers

Head
Female

Agnes

Byers

Wife
Male

John

Byers

Son
Male

William

Byers

Son
Female

Margaret

Bell

Visitor
Male

James

Bell

Visitor
Female

Jessie

Smith

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name Byers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Byers

Head

Married

60

1821

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Agnes

Byers

Wife

Married

54

1827

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

John

Byers

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

William

Byers

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Margaret

Bell

Visitor

Unmarried

26

1855

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

James

Bell

Visitor

Unmarried

17

1864

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Jessie

Smith

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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