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Household of William McElwee (born 1851)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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 McElwee and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William McElwee, born in 1851 in , consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane F McElwee, born in 1851 in Ireland. They had 4 children; Martha (born 1870 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), William (born 1873 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Mary Steel (born 1877 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1879 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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William McElwee's household

Male

William

McElwee

Head
Female

Jane F

McElwee

Wife
Female

Martha

McElwee

Daughter
Male

William

McElwee

Son
Female

Mary Steel

McElwee

Daughter
Female

Catherine

McElwee

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

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

McElwee

Head

Married

30

1851

Ireland

Jane F

McElwee

Wife

Married

30

1851

Ireland

Martha

McElwee

Daughter

-

11

1870

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

McElwee

Son

-

8

1873

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary Steel

McElwee

Daughter

-

4

1877

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Catherine

McElwee

Daughter

-

2

1879

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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