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Household of William Barclay (born 1843, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Eastern Old Monkland, 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 Barclay and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Barclay, born in 1843 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Catherine Barclay, born in 1833 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; William (born 1856 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1861 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1863 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1866 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1868 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Robert Campbell, born in 1860 in Carnock, Fife, Scotland.


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William Barclay's household

Male

William

Barclay

Head
Female

Catherine

Barclay

Wife
Male

William

Barclay

Son
Female

Janet

Barclay

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Barclay

Son
Male

James

Barclay

Son
Male

Thomas

Barclay

Son
Male

Robert

Campbell

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Barclay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Barclay

Head

Married

38

1843

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Barclay

Wife

Married

48

1833

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Barclay

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Barclay

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Barclay

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Barclay

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Barclay

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Campbell

Boarder

Unmarried

21

1860

Carnock, Fife, Scotland

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