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Household of Thomas Russell (born 1855, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, Renfrewshire, 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 Russell and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Russell, born in 1855 in Dalry, Ayrshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Isabella Russell, born in 1856 in Ireland. They had 3 children; James (born 1876 in Inkerman, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1879 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1881 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Lodger, Margaret (born 1861 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Thomas's Lodger, Janet (born 1863 in Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).


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Thomas Russell's household

Male

Thomas

Russell

Head
Female

Isabella

Russell

Wife
Male

James

Russell

Son
Male

Robert

Russell

Son
Male

Alexander

Russell

Son
Female

Margaret

Wardrop

Lodger
Female

Janet

Wardrop

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Russell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Russell

Head

Married

26

1855

Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland

Isabella

Russell

Wife

Married

25

1856

Ireland

James

Russell

Son

Unmarried

5

1876

Inkerman, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Robert

Russell

Son

Unmarried

2

1879

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Alexander

Russell

Son

Unmarried

0

1881

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Wardrop

Lodger

Unmarried

20

1861

Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Janet

Wardrop

Lodger

Unmarried

18

1863

Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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