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Household of Peter Roy (born 1829, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelvin, 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.

Peter Roy and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Roy, born in 1829 in Perthshire, consisted of 9 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Jane Roy, born in 1835 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Margaret (born 1855 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1855 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Peter (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Marion (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexandrina (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Charlotte (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Boarder, Walter McKirdy, born in 1862 in Kingarth, Buteshire, Scotland.


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Peter Roy's household

Male

Peter

Roy

Head
Female

Jane

Roy

Wife
Female

Margaret

Roy

Daughter
Female

Jane

Roy

Daughter
Male

Peter

Roy

Son
Female

Marion

Roy

Daughter
Female

Alexandrina

Roy

Daughter
Female

Charlotte

Roy

Daughter
Male

Walter

McKirdy

Boarder
First name(s) Peter
Last name Roy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Roy

Head

Married

52

1829

Perthshire, Scotland

Jane

Roy

Wife

Married

46

1835

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Roy

Daughter

Unmarried

26

1855

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Roy

Daughter

Unmarried

26

1855

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Peter

Roy

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion

Roy

Daughter

-

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexandrina

Roy

Daughter

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Charlotte

Roy

Daughter

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Walter

McKirdy

Boarder

Unmarried

19

1862

Kingarth, Buteshire, Scotland

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