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Household of John Byers (born 1842, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middle, Renfrewshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Byers, born in 1842 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Agnes Byers, born in 1846 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; John (born 1869 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1870 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1873 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1875 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James (born 1877 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1881 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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John Byers's household

Male

John

Byers

Head
Female

Agnes

Byers

Wife
Male

John

Byers

Son
Female

Janet

Byers

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Byers

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Byers

Son
Male

James

Byers

Son
Female

Jane

Byers

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Byers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Byers

Head

Married

39

1842

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Agnes

Byers

Wife

Married

35

1846

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Byers

Son

-

12

1869

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet

Byers

Daughter

-

11

1870

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Agnes

Byers

Daughter

-

8

1873

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Andrew

Byers

Son

-

6

1875

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Byers

Son

-

4

1877

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane

Byers

Daughter

-

0

1881

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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