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Household of John Bell Sheriff (born 1822, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Larbert, Stirlingshire, 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.

John Bell Sheriff and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bell Sheriff, born in 1822 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, consisted of 7 members. John Bell was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; George, born 1856 in Renfrewshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John Bell's Sister-In-Law, Margaret (born 1840 in Kilmeny, Argyllshire, Scotland), John Bell's Visitor, Edwin C (born 1850 in Govan, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John Bell's Servant, James (born 1851 in Ceres, Fife, Scotland), John Bell's Servant, Mary (born 1830 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and John Bell's Servant, Jane (born 1858 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Bell Sheriff's household

Male

John Bell

Sheriff

Head
Male

George

Sheriff

Son
Female

Margaret

Taylor

Sister-In-Law
Male

Edwin C

Kedderwick

Visitor
Male

James

Mills

Servant
Female

Mary

Henderson

Servant
Female

Jane

Gray

Servant
First name(s) John Bell
Last name Sheriff
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John Bell

Sheriff

Head

Widower

59

1822

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

George

Sheriff

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Taylor

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

41

1840

Kilmeny, Argyllshire, Scotland

Edwin C

Kedderwick

Visitor

Unmarried

31

1850

Govan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Mills

Servant

-

30

1851

Ceres, Fife, Scotland

Mary

Henderson

Servant

-

51

1830

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Jane

Gray

Servant

-

23

1858

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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