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Household of William Greer (born 1838, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old or West Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, 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 Greer and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Greer, born in 1838 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Martha S Greer, born in 1839 in Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Gilbert (born 1860 in Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1873 in Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), John (born 1875 in Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), George (born 1877 in Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Martha (born 1880 in Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Brother-In-Law, Matthew Stewart, born in 1843 in Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.


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William Greer's household

Male

William

Greer

Head
Female

Martha S

Greer

Wife
Male

Gilbert

Greer

Son
Female

Margaret

Greer

Daughter
Male

John

Greer

Son
Male

George

Greer

Son
Female

Martha

Greer

Daughter
Male

Matthew

Stewart

Brother-In-Law
First name(s) William
Last name Greer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Greer

Head

Married

43

1838

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Martha S

Greer

Wife

Married

42

1839

Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Gilbert

Greer

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Margaret

Greer

Daughter

-

8

1873

Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

John

Greer

Son

-

6

1875

Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

George

Greer

Son

-

4

1877

Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Martha

Greer

Daughter

-

1

1880

Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Matthew

Stewart

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

38

1843

Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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