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Household of William Hamilton (born 1811, Lanarkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hamilton, born in 1811 in Avondale, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Janet Hamilton, born in 1826 in Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Maggie (born 1862 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1862 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, James Reid, born in 1861 in Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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William Hamilton's household

Male

William

Hamilton

Head
Female

Janet

Hamilton

Wife
Female

Maggie

Hamilton

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Hamilton

Daughter
Male

James

Reid

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Hamilton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Hamilton

Head

Married

70

1811

Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Hamilton

Wife

Married

55

1826

Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie

Hamilton

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Hamilton

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Reid

Boarder

Unmarried

20

1861

Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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