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Household of John Willison (born 1829, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hutchesontown, Lanarkshire, 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 Willison and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Willison, born in 1829 in Barrhead, Renfrewshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Willison, born in 1830 in Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Margaret, born 1852 in Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Niece, Margaret (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John's Grandson, William (born 1877 in Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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John Willison's household

Male

John

Willison

Head
Female

Margaret

Willison

Wife
Female

Margaret

Willison

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Fairlie

Niece
Male

William

Dewar

Grandson
First name(s) John
Last name Willison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Willison

Head

Married

52

1829

Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Willison

Wife

Married

51

1830

Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Willison

Daughter

Unmarried

29

1852

Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Fairlie

Niece

-

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Dewar

Grandson

-

4

1877

Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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