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Household of William Hamilton (born 1851)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West District, Renfrewshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hamilton, born in 1851 in , consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Hamilton, born in 1851 in Ireland. They had 2 children; Maggie (born 1868 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Rebecca (born 1878 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, Bryce (born 1801 in Renfrewshire, Scotland), William's Lodger, Donald (born 1864 in -) and William's Lodger, James (born 1821 in Ireland).


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William Hamilton's household

Male

William

Hamilton

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Hamilton

Wife
Female

Maggie

Hamilton

Daughter
Female

Rebecca

Hamilton

Daughter
Male

Bryce

Jardine

Lodger
Male

Donald

McLennon

Lodger
Male

James

Haggerty

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Hamilton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Hamilton

Head

Married

30

1851

Ireland

Elizabeth

Hamilton

Wife

Married

30

1851

Ireland

Maggie

Hamilton

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Rebecca

Hamilton

Daughter

-

3

1878

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Bryce

Jardine

Lodger

Widower

80

1801

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Donald

McLennon

Lodger

Unmarried

17

1864

-

James

Haggerty

Lodger

Married

60

1821

Ireland

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