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Household of Thomas Houston (born 1856, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Camlachie, 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 Houston and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Houston, born in 1856 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Catherine Houston, born in 1859 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; William (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Rose (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Visitor, Peter (born 1824 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Thomas's Visitor, Lizzie (born 1835 in England).


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Thomas Houston's household

Male

Thomas

Houston

Head
Female

Catherine

Houston

Wife
Male

William

Houston

Son
Female

Rose

Houston

Daughter
Male

Peter

Paton

Visitor
Female

Lizzie

Paton

Visitor
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Houston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Houston

Head

Married

25

1856

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Houston

Wife

Married

22

1859

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Houston

Son

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Rose

Houston

Daughter

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Peter

Paton

Visitor

Married

57

1824

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Lizzie

Paton

Visitor

Married

46

1835

England

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