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Household of Thomas Halliday (born 1837, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, 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 Halliday and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Halliday, born in 1837 in Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Margaret Halliday, born in 1837 in Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; William (born 1865 in Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1868 in Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), James (born 1870 in Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), George B (born 1873 in Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and John (born 1875 in Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Sister, Janet Halliday, born in 1833 in Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.


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Thomas Halliday's household

Male

Thomas

Halliday

Head
Female

Margaret

Halliday

Wife
Female

Janet

Halliday

Sister
Male

William

Halliday

Son
Female

Jane

Halliday

Daughter
Male

James

Halliday

Son
Male

George B

Halliday

Son
Male

John

Halliday

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Halliday
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Halliday

Head

Married

44

1837

Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Margaret

Halliday

Wife

Married

44

1837

Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Janet

Halliday

Sister

Unmarried

48

1833

Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

William

Halliday

Son

-

16

1865

Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Jane

Halliday

Daughter

-

13

1868

Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

James

Halliday

Son

-

11

1870

Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

George B

Halliday

Son

-

8

1873

Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

John

Halliday

Son

-

6

1875

Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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