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Household of Joseph Paterson (born 1849, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bothwell, 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 Paterson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Paterson, born in 1849 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Paterson, born in 1849 in Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Elizabeth (born 1873 in Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1875 in Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Helen (born 1877 in Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Sarah (born 1878 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1880 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Joseph Paterson's household

Male

Joseph

Paterson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Paterson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Paterson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Paterson

Daughter
Female

Helen

Paterson

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Paterson

Daughter
Male

John

Paterson

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Paterson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Paterson

Head

Married

32

1849

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Paterson

Wife

Married

32

1849

Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Paterson

Daughter

Unmarried

8

1873

Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Paterson

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Helen

Paterson

Daughter

Unmarried

4

1877

Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sarah

Paterson

Daughter

Unmarried

3

1878

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Paterson

Son

Unmarried

1

1880

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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