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Household of Thomas Wallace (born 1836, Lanarkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Wallace, born in 1836 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Martha Wallace, born in 1842 in Carron. They had 3 children; John (born 1865 in -), Davidson (born 1870 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Janet (born 1875 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, John Watt, born in 1848 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland.


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Thomas Wallace's household

Male

Thomas

Wallace

Head
Female

Martha

Wallace

Wife
Male

John

Wallace

Son
Male

Davidson

Wallace

Son
Female

Janet

Wallace

Daughter
Male

John

Watt

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Wallace
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
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

Wallace

Head

Married

45

1836

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Martha

Wallace

Wife

Married

39

1842

Carron

John

Wallace

Son

-

16

1865

-

Davidson

Wallace

Son

-

11

1870

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Wallace

Daughter

-

6

1875

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Watt

Boarder

Unmarried

33

1848

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

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