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Household of William Dencher (born 1853, Lanarkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dencher, born in 1853 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eliza Dencher, born in 1856 in Dalmuir, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; William (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alex B (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert J (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Frank M (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, William Gemmell, born in 1853 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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William Dencher's household

Male

William

Dencher

Head
Female

Eliza

Dencher

Wife
Male

William

Dencher

Son
Male

Alex B

Dencher

Son
Male

Robert J

Dencher

Son
Male

Frank M

Dencher

Son
Male

William

Gemmell

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Dencher
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dencher

Head

Married

28

1853

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Eliza

Dencher

Wife

Married

25

1856

Dalmuir, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

William

Dencher

Son

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alex B

Dencher

Son

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert J

Dencher

Son

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Frank M

Dencher

Son

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Gemmell

Boarder

Unmarried

28

1853

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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