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Household of Robert Bilsland (born 1839, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, 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.

Robert Bilsland and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Bilsland, born in 1839 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary Bilsland, born in 1839 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Alexander (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1873 in Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Julia (born 1875 in Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).


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Robert Bilsland's household

Male

Robert

Bilsland

Head
Female

Mary

Bilsland

Wife
Male

Alexander

Bilsland

Son
Female

Janet

Bilsland

Daughter
Female

Jane

Bilsland

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Bilsland

Daughter
Female

Julia

Bilsland

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Bilsland
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Bilsland

Head

Married

42

1839

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Bilsland

Wife

Married

42

1839

Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Bilsland

Son

-

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Bilsland

Daughter

-

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Bilsland

Daughter

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Bilsland

Daughter

-

8

1873

Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Julia

Bilsland

Daughter

-

6

1875

Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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