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Household of Margaret Sym (born 1821, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tradeston, 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.

Margaret Sym and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Margaret Sym, born in 1821 in Straiton, Ayrshire, consisted of 4 members. Margaret was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Thomas H (born 1859 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth E (born 1856 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Margaret's Servant, Mary Taylor, born in 1865 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland.


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Margaret Sym's household

Female

Margaret

Sym

Head
Male

Thomas H

Sym

Son
Female

Elizabeth E

Sym

Daughter
Female

Mary

Taylor

Servant
First name(s) Margaret
Last name Sym
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Straiton, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Margaret

Sym

Head

Widow

60

1821

Straiton, Ayrshire, Scotland

Thomas H

Sym

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Elizabeth E

Sym

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Mary

Taylor

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

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