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Household of William Grindlay (born 1853, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tradeston, 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 Grindlay and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Grindlay, born in 1853 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Grindlay, born in 1855 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; William (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Christina M (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Robert McGinnis, born in 1850 in England.


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William Grindlay's household

Male

William

Grindlay

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Grindlay

Wife
Male

William

Grindlay

Son
Female

Christina M

Grindlay

Daughter
Male

Robert

McGinnis

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Grindlay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Grindlay

Head

Married

28

1853

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Grindlay

Wife

Married

26

1855

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Grindlay

Son

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Christina M

Grindlay

Daughter

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

McGinnis

Boarder

Married

31

1850

England

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