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Household of Robert Waddell (born 1841, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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 Waddell and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Waddell, born in 1841 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Waddell, born in 1839 in Ireland. They had 2 children; John (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Lodger, William (born 1813 in Ireland) and Robert's Lodger, John (born 1853 in Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland).


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Robert Waddell's household

Male

Robert

Waddell

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Waddell

Wife
Male

John

Waddell

Son
Male

Robert

Waddell

Son
Male

William

Mighton

Lodger
Male

John

Mighton

Lodger
First name(s) Robert
Last name Waddell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Waddell

Head

Married

40

1841

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Waddell

Wife

Married

42

1839

Ireland

John

Waddell

Son

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Waddell

Son

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Mighton

Lodger

Widower

68

1813

Ireland

John

Mighton

Lodger

Unmarried

28

1853

Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland

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