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Household of William Glen (born 1818, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Ardrossan, Ayrshire, 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 Glen and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Glen, born in 1818 in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Glen, born in 1823 in Ireland. They had 4 children; John (born 1861 in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1863 in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland), Sarah (born 1865 in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1867 in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland).


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William Glen's household

Male

William

Glen

Head
Female

Margaret

Glen

Wife
Male

John

Glen

Son
Female

Maggie

Glen

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Glen

Daughter
Female

Mary

Glen

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Glen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Glen

Head

Married

63

1818

Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland

Margaret

Glen

Wife

Married

58

1823

Ireland

John

Glen

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland

Maggie

Glen

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sarah

Glen

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland

Mary

Glen

Daughter

-

14

1867

Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland

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