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Household of Matthew Black (born 1846, Renfrewshire)

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.

Matthew Black and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Black, born in 1846 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 8 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Margaret Black, born in 1846 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Thomas (born 1866 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1868 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Grace (born 1870 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1873 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Annie (born 1875 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Helen (born 1880 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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Matthew Black's household

Male

Matthew

Black

Head
Female

Margaret

Black

Wife
Male

Thomas

Black

Son
Female

Maggie

Black

Daughter
Female

Grace

Black

Daughter
Female

Jane

Black

Daughter
Female

Annie

Black

Daughter
Female

Helen

Black

Daughter
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Black
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Black

Head

Married

35

1846

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Black

Wife

Married

35

1846

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Thomas

Black

Son

-

15

1866

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Maggie

Black

Daughter

-

13

1868

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Grace

Black

Daughter

-

11

1870

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane

Black

Daughter

-

8

1873

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Annie

Black

Daughter

-

6

1875

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Helen

Black

Daughter

-

1

1880

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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