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Household of William Bilsland (born 1851, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England

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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 Bilsland and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bilsland, born in 1851 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Bilsland, born in 1850 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Catherine (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Bilsland's household

Male

William

Bilsland

Head
Female

Margaret

Bilsland

Wife
Female

Catherine

Bilsland

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Bilsland

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Bilsland

Daughter
Female

Mary

Bilsland

Daughter
Male

William

Bilsland

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Bilsland
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bilsland

Head

Married

30

1851

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Bilsland

Wife

Married

31

1850

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Bilsland

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Bilsland

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Bilsland

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Bilsland

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Bilsland

Son

Single

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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