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Household of William Houston (born 1827, Ayrshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, 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 Houston and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Houston, born in 1827 in Ayrshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Houston, born in 1835 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Andrew (born 1857 in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland), James (born 1860 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and David (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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William Houston's household
William
Houston
Head
Margaret
Houston
Wife
Andrew
Houston
Son
James
Houston
Son
John
Houston
Son
William
Houston
Son
Thomas
Houston
Son
David
Houston
Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Houston |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 54 |
| Birth year | 1827 |
| Birth place | Ayrshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Houston | Head | Married | 54 | 1827 | Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Houston | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Andrew | Houston | Son | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
James | Houston | Son | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Houston | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | Houston | Son | - | 15 | 1866 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Houston | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
David | Houston | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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