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Household of William Armstrong (born 1827, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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.

William Armstrong and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Armstrong, born in 1827 in St Ninians, Stirlingshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jeanie Mcdiarmid Armstrong, born in 1832 in Dunoon, Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; William Mcd (born 1860 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Minnie (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Maggie G (born 1867 in England), Andrew T (born 1870 in England) and Jeanie (born 1872 in England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Mary Weir, born in 1865 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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William Armstrong's household

Male

William

Armstrong

Head
Female

Jeanie Mcdiarmid

Armstrong

Wife
Male

William Mcd

Armstrong

Son
Female

Minnie

Armstrong

Daughter
Female

Maggie G

Armstrong

Daughter
Male

Andrew T

Armstrong

Son
Female

Jeanie

Armstrong

Daughter
Female

Mary

Weir

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Armstrong
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Armstrong

Head

Married

54

1827

St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Jeanie Mcdiarmid

Armstrong

Wife

Married

49

1832

Dunoon, Argyllshire, Scotland

William Mcd

Armstrong

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Minnie

Armstrong

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie G

Armstrong

Daughter

-

14

1867

England

Andrew T

Armstrong

Son

-

11

1870

England

Jeanie

Armstrong

Daughter

-

9

1872

England

Mary

Weir

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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