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Household of Matthew Porter (born 1856, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Port Glasgow, 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 Porter and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Porter, born in 1856 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Agnes Porter, born in 1858 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew's Brother, David (born 1867 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Matthew's Sister, Jeanie (born 1871 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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Matthew Porter's household

Male

Matthew

Porter

Head
Female

Agnes

Porter

Wife
Male

David

Porter

Brother
Female

Jeanie

Porter

Sister
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Porter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Porter

Head

Married

25

1856

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Porter

Wife

Married

23

1858

Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

David

Porter

Brother

-

14

1867

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jeanie

Porter

Sister

-

10

1871

Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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