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Household of Thomas McWaters (born 1846, Wigtownshire)

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.

Thomas McWaters and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas McWaters, born in 1846 in Portpatrick, Wigtownshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary McWaters, born in 1847 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Jane (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1880 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Thomas McWaters's household

Male

Thomas

McWaters

Head
Female

Mary

McWaters

Wife
Female

Jane

McWaters

Daughter
Male

John

McWaters

Son
Male

Thomas

McWaters

Son
Female

Margaret

McWaters

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name McWaters
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Portpatrick, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

McWaters

Head

Married

35

1846

Portpatrick, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Mary

McWaters

Wife

Married

34

1847

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

McWaters

Daughter

Unmarried

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

McWaters

Son

Unmarried

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

McWaters

Son

Unmarried

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

McWaters

Daughter

Unmarried

1

1880

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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