Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of John Roy (born 1839, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 Roy and 10 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of John Roy, born in 1839 in Airth, Stirlingshire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Williamson, born in 1849 in Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Robert (born 1867 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Allan (born 1868 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), George (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1878 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Alexander (born 1841 in Ireland), John's Boarder, Michael (born 1845 in Ireland), John's Boarder, James (born 1845 in Ireland) and John's Boarder, Henry (born 1826 in Ireland).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

John Roy's household

Male

John

Roy

Head
Female

Margaret

Williamson

Wife
Male

Robert

Roy

Son
Male

Allan

Roy

Son
Male

Alexander

Roy

Son
Male

George

Roy

Son
Male

Thomas

Roy

Son
Male

Alexander

Manron

Boarder
Male

Michael

Colly

Boarder
Male

James

Lane

Boarder
Male

Henry

Larkin

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Roy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Roy

Head

Married

42

1839

Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Margaret

Williamson

Wife

-

32

1849

Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Robert

Roy

Son

-

14

1867

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Allan

Roy

Son

-

13

1868

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Alexander

Roy

Son

-

11

1870

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

George

Roy

Son

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Roy

Son

-

3

1878

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Alexander

Manron

Boarder

-

40

1841

Ireland

Michael

Colly

Boarder

-

36

1845

Ireland

James

Lane

Boarder

-

36

1845

Ireland

Henry

Larkin

Boarder

-

55

1826

Ireland

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of John Roy in Falkirk in 1881, and follow the Roy family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for John Roy

We’ve found John Roy in 692 family trees. Find out more about John Roy's household and view the Roy family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census