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Household of Joseph Hillis (born 1844)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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.

Joseph Hillis and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Hillis, born in 1844 in , consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Martha Hillis, born in 1846 in Ireland. They had 5 children; William (born 1868 in Ireland), Joseph (born 1872 in Ireland), Lezie (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Janet (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Boarder, George Wallas, born in 1856 in Ireland.


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Joseph Hillis's household

Male

Joseph

Hillis

Head
Female

Martha

Hillis

Wife
Male

William

Hillis

Son
Male

Joseph

Hillis

Son
Female

Lezie

Hillis

Daughter
Female

Mary

Hillis

Daughter
Female

Janet

Hillis

Daughter
Male

George

Wallas

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Hillis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Hillis

Head

Married

37

1844

Ireland

Martha

Hillis

Wife

Married

35

1846

Ireland

William

Hillis

Son

-

13

1868

Ireland

Joseph

Hillis

Son

-

9

1872

Ireland

Lezie

Hillis

Daughter

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Hillis

Daughter

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Hillis

Daughter

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

Wallas

Boarder

Unmarried

25

1856

Ireland

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