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Household of William Hastings (born 1847, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, 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 Hastings and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hastings, born in 1847 in Ayr, Ayrshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Janet Hastings, born in 1846 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Hannah S (born 1876 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1877 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), William (born 1879 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1881 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Grandson, Alexander (born 1869 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and William's Grandson, Thomas (born 1871 in Ayrshire, Scotland).


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William Hastings's household

Male

William

Hastings

Head
Female

Janet

Hastings

Wife
Female

Hannah S

Hastings

Daughter
Female

Janet

Hastings

Daughter
Male

William

Hastings

Son
Female

Mary

Hastings

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Hastings

Grandson
Male

Thomas

Hastings

Grandson
First name(s) William
Last name Hastings
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Hastings

Head

Married

34

1847

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Janet

Hastings

Wife

Married

35

1846

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Hannah S

Hastings

Daughter

-

5

1876

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet

Hastings

Daughter

-

4

1877

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Hastings

Son

-

2

1879

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Hastings

Daughter

-

0

1881

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Alexander

Hastings

Grandson

-

12

1869

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Thomas

Hastings

Grandson

-

10

1871

Ayrshire, Scotland

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