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Household of William Halley (born 1832, Lanarkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Halley, born in 1832 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Alex (born 1859 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1860 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jeanie (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Halley's household

Male

William

Halley

Head
Male

Alex

Halley

Son
Male

William

Halley

Son
Female

Jessie

Halley

Daughter
Female

Jeanie

Halley

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Halley
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Halley

Head

Widower

49

1832

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alex

Halley

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Halley

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Halley

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jeanie

Halley

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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