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Household of William Drysdal (born 1844, Renfrewshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenock West, 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 Drysdal and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Drysdal, born in 1844 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Drysdal, born in 1846 in Ireland. They had 5 children; William (born 1869 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1871 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1876 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1878 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and James (born 1881 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
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William Drysdal's household
William
Drysdal
Head
Elizabeth
Drysdal
Wife
William
Drysdal
Son
Mary
Drysdal
Daughter
Elizabeth
Drysdal
Daughter
Jane
Drysdal
Daughter
James
Drysdal
Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Drysdal |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Drysdal | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Drysdal | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Ireland | |
William | Drysdal | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Drysdal | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Drysdal | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Drysdal | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
James | Drysdal | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
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