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Household of Thomas Waddell (born 1828, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Erskine, 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 Waddell and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Waddell, born in 1828 in Houston, Renfrewshire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jane Waddell, born in 1833 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Jane (born 1860 in Rosneath, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1863 in Rosneath, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1867 in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1869 in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland), William (born 1871 in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1873 in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and John (born 1876 in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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Thomas Waddell's household

Male

Thomas

Waddell

Head
Female

Jane

Waddell

Wife
Female

Jane

Waddell

Daughter
Female

Janet

Waddell

Daughter
Male

Robert

Waddell

Son
Female

Margaret

Waddell

Daughter
Male

William

Waddell

Son
Male

Alexander

Waddell

Son
Male

John

Waddell

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Waddell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Waddell

Head

Married

53

1828

Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane

Waddell

Wife

Married

48

1833

Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Jane

Waddell

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Rosneath, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Janet

Waddell

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Rosneath, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Robert

Waddell

Son

-

14

1867

Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Waddell

Daughter

-

12

1869

Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Waddell

Son

-

10

1871

Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Alexander

Waddell

Son

-

8

1873

Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Waddell

Son

-

5

1876

Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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