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Household of Paul Helm (born 1819, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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.

Paul Helm and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Paul Helm, born in 1819 in Tarbolton, Ayrshire, consisted of 7 members. Paul was the head of the household, married to Isabella Helm, born in 1823 in England. They had 3 children; Henry P (born 1846 in Pitlochry, Perthshire, Scotland), Robert D (born 1863 in Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland) and Thomas A (born 1865 in Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Paul's Nephew, John H (born 1857 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland) and Paul's Servant, Margaret (born 1871 in Fife, Scotland).


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Paul Helm's household

Male

Paul

Helm

Head
Female

Isabella

Helm

Wife
Male

Henry P

Helm

Son
Male

Robert D

Helm

Son
Male

Thomas A

Helm

Son
Male

John H

Helm

Nephew
Female

Margaret

Sime

Servant
First name(s) Paul
Last name Helm
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Paul

Helm

Head

Married

62

1819

Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland

Isabella

Helm

Wife

Married

58

1823

England

Henry P

Helm

Son

Unmarried

35

1846

Pitlochry, Perthshire, Scotland

Robert D

Helm

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland

Thomas A

Helm

Son

-

16

1865

Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland

John H

Helm

Nephew

Unmarried

24

1857

Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Margaret

Sime

Servant

Unmarried

10

1871

Fife, Scotland

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