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Household of Henry Harrison (born 1824)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Peter, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.

Henry Harrison and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Harrison, born in 1824 in , consisted of 8 members. Henry was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Jane (born 1847 in Ireland), George (born 1864 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Will (born 1866 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Grandson, Henry (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Henry's Grandson, Thomas (born 1877 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Henry's Granddaughter, Eliza (born 1879 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Henry's Granddaughter, Rachel (born 1868 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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Henry Harrison's household

Male

Henry

Harrison

Head
Female

Jane

Lawson

Daughter
Male

George

Harison

Son
Male

Will

Harison

Son
Male

Henry

Shaw

Grandson
Male

Thomas

Lawson

Grandson
Female

Eliza

Lawson

Granddaughter
Female

Rachel

Shaw

Granddaughter
First name(s) Henry
Last name Harrison
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Harrison

Head

Widower

57

1824

Ireland

Jane

Lawson

Daughter

Widow

34

1847

Ireland

George

Harison

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Will

Harison

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Henry

Shaw

Grandson

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Lawson

Grandson

-

4

1877

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Eliza

Lawson

Granddaughter

-

2

1879

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Rachel

Shaw

Granddaughter

-

13

1868

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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