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Household of Thomas Black (born 1821, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dennistoun, 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.

Thomas Black and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Black, born in 1821 in Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Brother, John (born 1815 in Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Thomas's Sister, Jane (born 1805 in Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Thomas's Cousin, Margaret (born 1850 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Thomas's Visitor, Jane (born 1853 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Thomas's Visitor, Harriet (born 1810 in Torphichen, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Thomas's Servant, Susan (born 1860 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Thomas's Servant, Mary (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Thomas Black's household

Male

Thomas

Black

Head
Male

John

Black

Brother
Female

Jane

Black

Sister
Female

Margaret

Duncan

Cousin
Female

Jane

Duncan

Visitor
Female

Harriet

Dale

Visitor
Female

Susan

Purdon

Servant
Female

Mary

Hall

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Black
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Black

Head

Unmarried

60

1821

Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

John

Black

Brother

Unmarried

66

1815

Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Jane

Black

Sister

Unmarried

76

1805

Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Margaret

Duncan

Cousin

Unmarried

31

1850

Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Jane

Duncan

Visitor

Unmarried

28

1853

Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Harriet

Dale

Visitor

Unmarried

71

1810

Torphichen, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Susan

Purdon

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Hall

Servant

Unmarried

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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