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Household of Matthew Coats (born 1849, Renfrewshire)

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.

Matthew Coats and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Coats, born in 1849 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Jessie Coats, born in 1851 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Isabella, born 1878 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew's Mother-In-Law, Isabella (born 1821 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Matthew's Sister-In-Law, Barbara (born 1859 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Matthew's Brother-In-Law, James (born 1862 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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Matthew Coats's household

Male

Matthew

Coats

Head
Female

Jessie

Coats

Wife
Female

Isabella

Coats

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Gemmill

Mother-In-Law
Female

Barbara

Gemmill

Sister-In-Law
Male

James

Gemmill

Brother-In-Law
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Coats
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Coats

Head

Married

32

1849

Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jessie

Coats

Wife

Married

30

1851

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Isabella

Coats

Daughter

-

3

1878

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Isabella

Gemmill

Mother-In-Law

Widow

60

1821

Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Barbara

Gemmill

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

22

1859

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Gemmill

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

19

1862

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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