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Household of Thomas Montgomery (born 1829, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, 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 Montgomery and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Montgomery, born in 1829 in Inch, Wigtownshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Martha Montgomery, born in 1832 in Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1861 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland), William (born 1863 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland), John (born 1867 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Samuel (born 1867 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Grandson, Allen F C McClay, born in 1873 in Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland.


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Thomas Montgomery's household

Male

Thomas

Montgomery

Head
Female

Martha

Montgomery

Wife
Male

Thomas

Montgomery

Son
Male

William

Montgomery

Son
Male

John

Montgomery

Son
Male

Samuel

Montgomery

Son
Male

Allen F C

McClay

Grandson
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Montgomery
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Montgomery

Head

Married

52

1829

Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Martha

Montgomery

Wife

Married

49

1832

Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Thomas

Montgomery

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

William

Montgomery

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

John

Montgomery

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

Samuel

Montgomery

Son

-

14

1867

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Allen F C

McClay

Grandson

-

8

1873

Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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