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Household of Walter Syme (born 1829, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, 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.

Walter Syme and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Syme, born in 1829 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 5 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Ann Syme, born in 1838 in Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Janet (born 1870 in Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Helen (born 1872 in Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Walter's Boarder, John Laird, born in 1859 in Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland.


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Walter Syme's household

Male

Walter

Syme

Head
Female

Ann

Syme

Wife
Female

Janet

Syme

Daughter
Female

Helen

Syme

Daughter
Male

John

Laird

Boarder
First name(s) Walter
Last name Syme
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

Syme

Head

Married

52

1829

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Ann

Syme

Wife

Married

43

1838

Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Janet

Syme

Daughter

-

11

1870

Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Helen

Syme

Daughter

-

9

1872

Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

John

Laird

Boarder

Unmarried

22

1859

Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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