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Household of William Birrel (born 1839, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Rollox, 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 Birrel and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Birrel, born in 1839 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Marion Birrel, born in 1847 in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Jane J (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Jessie (born 1871 in Milngavie, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Marion D (born 1874 in Milngavie, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), George (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Williamina (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Birrel's household

Male

William

Birrel

Head
Female

Marion

Birrel

Wife
Female

Jane J

Birrel

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Birrel

Daughter
Female

Marion D

Birrel

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Birrel

Daughter
Male

George

Birrel

Son
Female

Williamina

Birrel

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Birrel
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Birrel

Head

Married

42

1839

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Marion

Birrel

Wife

Married

34

1847

Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland

Jane J

Birrel

Daughter

-

11

1870

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Birrel

Daughter

-

10

1871

Milngavie, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Marion D

Birrel

Daughter

-

7

1874

Milngavie, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Margaret

Birrel

Daughter

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

Birrel

Son

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Williamina

Birrel

Daughter

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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