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Household of William Macnab (born 1816, Renfrewshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Macnab, born in 1816 in Heathfield, Renfrewshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Isabella Wilson Or Macnab, born in 1820 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Eliza Orr, born 1844 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister, Jane (born 1813 in Heathfield, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Marion (born 1863 in Darran, Buteshire, Scotland).


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William Macnab's household

Male

William

Macnab

Head
Female

Isabella

Wilson Or Macnab

Wife
Female

Eliza Orr

Macnab

Daughter
Female

Jane

Macnab

Sister
Female

Marion

Macnab

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Macnab
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Heathfield, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Macnab

Head

Married

65

1816

Heathfield, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Isabella

Wilson Or Macnab

Wife

Married

61

1820

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Eliza Orr

Macnab

Daughter

Unmarried

37

1844

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane

Macnab

Sister

Unmarried

68

1813

Heathfield, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Marion

Macnab

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Darran, Buteshire, Scotland

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