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Household of William Greenshields (born 1824, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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 Greenshields and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Greenshields, born in 1824 in Monkton, Ayrshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Greenshields, born in 1825 in Stewarton, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Allan (born 1856 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1859 in Carnbroe, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1863 in Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1867 in England).


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William Greenshields's household

Male

William

Greenshields

Head
Female

Ann

Greenshields

Wife
Male

Allan

Greenshields

Son
Male

John

Greenshields

Son
Female

Jane

Greenshields

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Greenshields

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Greenshields
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Monkton, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Greenshields

Head

Married

57

1824

Monkton, Ayrshire, Scotland

Ann

Greenshields

Wife

Married

56

1825

Stewarton, Ayrshire, Scotland

Allan

Greenshields

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Greenshields

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Carnbroe, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Greenshields

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland

Agnes

Greenshields

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

England

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