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Household of Robert Stairs (born 1851, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blythswood, 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.

Robert Stairs and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Stairs, born in 1851 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, consisted of 5 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Agnes Stairs, born in 1850 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; John (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Mother-In-Law, Janet Duncan, born in 1814 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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Robert Stairs's household

Male

Robert

Stairs

Head
Female

Agnes

Stairs

Wife
Male

John

Stairs

Son
Male

William

Stairs

Son
Female

Janet

Duncan

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) Robert
Last name Stairs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Stairs

Head

Married

30

1851

Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Agnes

Stairs

Wife

Married

31

1850

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Stairs

Son

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Stairs

Son

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Duncan

Mother-In-Law

Widow

67

1814

Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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