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Household of John Byers (born 1839, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Langholm, 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.

John Byers and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Byers, born in 1839 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Byers, born in 1849 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Isabella (born 1874 in Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Ellen M (born 1876 in Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Charlotte (born 1878 in Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Janet (born 1880 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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John Byers's household

Male

John

Byers

Head
Female

Ellen

Byers

Wife
Female

Isabella

Byers

Daughter
Female

Ellen M

Byers

Daughter
Female

Charlotte

Byers

Daughter
Female

Janet

Byers

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Byers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Byers

Head

Married

42

1839

Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Ellen

Byers

Wife

Married

32

1849

Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Isabella

Byers

Daughter

-

7

1874

Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Ellen M

Byers

Daughter

-

5

1876

Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Charlotte

Byers

Daughter

-

3

1878

Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Janet

Byers

Daughter

-

1

1880

Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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