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Household of William Byers (born 1841, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Applegarth, Dumfriesshire, 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 Byers and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Byers, born in 1841 in Annan, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Annie Byers, born in 1841 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; James (born 1865 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Agnes Jane (born 1877 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, James Askew, born in 1856 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland.


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William Byers's household

Male

William

Byers

Head
Female

Annie

Byers

Wife
Male

James

Byers

Son
Female

Agnes Jane

Byers

Daughter
Male

James

Askew

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Byers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Byers

Head

Married

40

1841

Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Annie

Byers

Wife

Married

40

1841

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

James

Byers

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Agnes Jane

Byers

Daughter

-

4

1877

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

James

Askew

Boarder

Unmarried

25

1856

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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