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Household of William George (born 1827)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Johnstone & Elderslie, 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 George and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William George, born in 1827 in , consisted of 13 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 11 children; Mary Jane (born 1852 in Ireland), Annie (born 1854 in Ireland), Elizabeth (born 1857 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1859 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland), William (born 1861 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Letitia (born 1863 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Caroline (born 1865 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Matilda (born 1867 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1869 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Charles (born 1871 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and John (born 1873 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Joseph Meck, born in 1852 in Ireland.


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William George's household

Male

William

George

Head
Female

Mary Jane

George

Daughter
Female

Annie

George

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

George

Daughter
Female

Margaret

George

Daughter
Male

William

George

Son
Female

Letitia

George

Daughter
Female

Caroline

George

Daughter
Female

Matilda

George

Daughter
Female

Agnes

George

Daughter
Male

Charles

George

Son
Male

John

George

Son
Male

Joseph

Meck

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name George
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Ireland

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

George

Head

Widower

54

1827

Ireland

Mary Jane

George

Daughter

Unmarried

29

1852

Ireland

Annie

George

Daughter

Unmarried

27

1854

Ireland

Elizabeth

George

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

George

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

George

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Letitia

George

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Caroline

George

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Matilda

George

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Agnes

George

Daughter

-

12

1869

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Charles

George

Son

-

10

1871

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

George

Son

-

8

1873

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Joseph

Meck

Boarder

Widower

29

1852

Ireland

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