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Household of William Eglin (born 1833, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelvin Glasgow, 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 Eglin and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Eglin, born in 1833 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Eglin, born in 1841 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; James (born 1866 in Dunoon, Ayrshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Archibald (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Euphemia Howie, born in 1853 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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William Eglin's household

Male

William

Eglin

Head
Female

Mary

Eglin

Wife
Male

James

Eglin

Son
Female

Jane

Eglin

Daughter
Male

William

Eglin

Son
Male

Archibald

Eglin

Son
Female

Euphemia

Howie

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Eglin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
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

Eglin

Head

Married

48

1833

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Eglin

Wife

Married

40

1841

Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Eglin

Son

-

15

1866

Dunoon, Ayrshire, Scotland

Jane

Eglin

Daughter

-

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Eglin

Son

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Archibald

Eglin

Son

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Euphemia

Howie

Servant

Unmarried

28

1853

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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