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Household of William Birrell (born 1821, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Monkland (Western), 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 Birrell and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Birrell, born in 1821 in Barony, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Catherine Birrell, born in 1826 in Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Robert (born 1851 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1864 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1866 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Ronald (born 1867 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and David (born 1871 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Grandson, William Birrell, born in 1877 in Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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William Birrell's household

Male

William

Birrell

Head
Female

Catherine

Birrell

Wife
Male

Robert

Birrell

Son
Male

James

Birrell

Son
Male

Thomas

Birrell

Son
Male

Ronald

Birrell

Son
Male

David

Birrell

Son
Male

William

Birrell

Grandson
First name(s) William
Last name Birrell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Birrell

Head

Married

60

1821

Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Birrell

Wife

Married

55

1826

Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Birrell

Son

Unmarried

30

1851

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Birrell

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Birrell

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ronald

Birrell

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Birrell

Son

Unmarried

10

1871

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Birrell

Grandson

Unmarried

4

1877

Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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