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Household of William Coats Jr (born 1832, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, Renfrewshire, 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 Coats Jr and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Coats Jr, born in 1832 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Agness Coats, born in 1836 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; William (born 1856 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Mary Jane (born 1861 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James Watson (born 1862 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Alfred (born 1863 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Emily Agness (born 1866 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1868 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Charles (born 1873 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Sarah (born 1855 in Stewarton, Ayrshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Mary (born 1860 in Waterside, Ayrshire, Scotland).


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William Coats Jr's household

Male

William

Coats Jr

Head
Female

Agness

Coats

Wife
Male

William

Coats

Son
Female

Mary Jane

Coats

Daughter
Male

James Watson

Coats

Son
Male

Alfred

Coats

Son
Female

Emily Agness

Coats

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Coats

Daughter
Male

Charles

Coats

Son
Female

Sarah

Jardin

Servant
Female

Mary

Bremner

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Coats Jr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Coats Jr

Head

Married

49

1832

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Agness

Coats

Wife

Married

45

1836

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Coats

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary Jane

Coats

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James Watson

Coats

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Alfred

Coats

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Emily Agness

Coats

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jessie

Coats

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Charles

Coats

Son

-

8

1873

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sarah

Jardin

Servant

Unmarried

26

1855

Stewarton, Ayrshire, Scotland

Mary

Bremner

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Waterside, Ayrshire, Scotland

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