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Household of John Brisland (born 1845, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, England

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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 Brisland and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Brisland, born in 1845 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Brisland, born in 1845 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Kathleen (born 1862 in Jarrow, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1868 in Jarrow, Durham, England), Margaret (born 1869 in Jarrow, Durham, England), Peter (born 1873 in Jarrow, Durham, England), James (born 1875 in Jarrow, Durham, England), Isabella (born 1877 in Jarrow, Durham, England), Christina (born 1878 in Jarrow, Durham, England) and Ethlred (born 1881 in Jarrow, Durham, England).


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John Brisland's household

Male

John

Brisland

Head
Female

Margaret

Brisland

Wife
Female

Kathleen

Brisland

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Brisland

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Brisland

Daughter
Male

Peter

Brisland

Son
Male

James

Brisland

Son
Female

Isabella

Brisland

Daughter
Female

Christina

Brisland

Daughter
Female

Ethlred

Brisland

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Brisland
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Brisland

Head

Married

36

1845

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Brisland

Wife

Married

36

1845

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Kathleen

Brisland

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Jarrow, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Brisland

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Jarrow, Durham, England

Margaret

Brisland

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Jarrow, Durham, England

Peter

Brisland

Son

Single

8

1873

Jarrow, Durham, England

James

Brisland

Son

Single

6

1875

Jarrow, Durham, England

Isabella

Brisland

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Jarrow, Durham, England

Christina

Brisland

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Jarrow, Durham, England

Ethlred

Brisland

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Jarrow, Durham, England

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