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Household of William Britton (born 1848, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Monkland Middle, 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 Britton and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Britton, born in 1848 in Gartsherrie, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Munin? Britton, born in 1850 in Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; William (born 1875 in Gartsherrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Janet (born 1877 in Gartsherrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Walter Ross, born in 1863 in Alves, Elgin or Moray, Scotland.


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William Britton's household

Male

William

Britton

Head
Female

Munin?

Britton

Wife
Male

William

Britton

Son
Female

Janet

Britton

Daughter
Male

Walter

Ross

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Britton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Gartsherrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Britton

Head

Married

33

1848

Gartsherrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Munin?

Britton

Wife

Married

31

1850

Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Britton

Son

-

6

1875

Gartsherrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Britton

Daughter

-

4

1877

Gartsherrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Walter

Ross

Boarder

Unmarried

18

1863

Alves, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

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