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Household of William Byers (born 1809, Dunbartonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Calton, 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 Byers and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Byers, born in 1809 in Renton, Dunbartonshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Anne Byers, born in 1818 in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Archibald S (born 1846 in Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), William S (born 1850 in Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Jane S (born 1852 in Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Alexander L (born 1854 in Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Alice S Close, born in 1862 in Ireland.


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William Byers's household

Male

William

Byers

Head
Female

Anne

Byers

Wife
Male

Archibald S

Byers

Son
Male

William S

Byers

Son
Female

Jane S

Byers

Daughter
Male

Alexander L

Byers

Son
Female

Alice S

Close

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Byers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 72
Birth year 1809
Birth place Renton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Byers

Head

Married

72

1809

Renton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Anne

Byers

Wife

Married

63

1818

Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Archibald S

Byers

Son

Unmarried

35

1846

Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

William S

Byers

Son

Unmarried

31

1850

Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Jane S

Byers

Daughter

Unmarried

29

1852

Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Alexander L

Byers

Son

Unmarried

27

1854

Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Alice S

Close

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Ireland

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