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Household of William Colhoun (born 1856)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Milton, 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 Colhoun and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Colhoun, born in 1856 in , consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary J Colhoun, born in 1860 in Ireland. They had 1 child; Eliza J, born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Father-In-Law, Joseph (born 1817 in Ireland), William's Mother-In-Law, Ellen Ann (born 1816 in Ireland) and William's Boarder, Irvine (born 1857 in Ireland).


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William Colhoun's household

Male

William

Colhoun

Head
Female

Mary J

Colhoun

Wife
Female

Eliza J

Colhoun

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Campbell

Father-In-Law
Female

Ellen Ann

Campbell

Mother-In-Law
Male

Irvine

McGee

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Colhoun
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Ireland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Colhoun

Head

Married

25

1856

Ireland

Mary J

Colhoun

Wife

Married

21

1860

Ireland

Eliza J

Colhoun

Daughter

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Joseph

Campbell

Father-In-Law

Married

64

1817

Ireland

Ellen Ann

Campbell

Mother-In-Law

Married

65

1816

Ireland

Irvine

McGee

Boarder

Unmarried

24

1857

Ireland

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