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Household of William C Speed (born 1837, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tradeston, 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 C Speed and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William C Speed, born in 1837 in Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 7 members. William C was the head of the household, married to James H Speed, born in 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; James H (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Isabella C (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert H (born 1875 in Ireland) and David H (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William C's Boarder, David (born 1844 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and William C's Servant, Christina (born 1855 in Invernessshire, Scotland).


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William C Speed's household

Male

William C

Speed

Head
Male

James H

Speed

Son
Female

Isabella C

Speed

Daughter
Male

Robert H

Speed

Son
Male

David H

Speed

Son
Male

David

Hill

Boarder
Female

Christina

Macrae

Servant
First name(s) William C
Last name Speed
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William C

Speed

Head

Married

44

1837

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James H

Speed

Son

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella C

Speed

Daughter

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert H

Speed

Son

-

6

1875

Ireland

David H

Speed

Son

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Hill

Boarder

Unmarried

37

1844

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Christina

Macrae

Servant

Unmarried

26

1855

Invernessshire, Scotland

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