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Household of Joseph Black (born 1830, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, 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.

Joseph Black and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Black, born in 1830 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, consisted of 10 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Janet Black, born in 1837 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; John (born 1857 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1860 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James (born 1863 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Joseph (born 1866 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1870 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1872 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Frank (born 1874 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Boarder, Daniel B Muir, born in 1841 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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Joseph Black's household

Male

Joseph

Black

Head
Female

Janet

Black

Wife
Male

John

Black

Son
Female

Jane

Black

Daughter
Male

James

Black

Son
Male

Joseph

Black

Son
Female

Margaret

Black

Daughter
Female

Mary

Black

Daughter
Male

Frank

Black

Son
Male

Daniel B

Muir

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Black
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Black

Head

Married

51

1830

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Janet

Black

Wife

Married

44

1837

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Black

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane

Black

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Black

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Joseph

Black

Son

-

15

1866

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Black

Daughter

-

11

1870

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Black

Daughter

-

9

1872

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Frank

Black

Son

-

7

1874

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Daniel B

Muir

Boarder

Unmarried

40

1841

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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