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Household of William McHaffie (born 1845, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Neilston, 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 McHaffie and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William McHaffie, born in 1845 in Barrhead, Renfrewshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah McHaffie, born in 1844 in Ireland. They had 7 children; Maggie (born 1864 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John (born 1866 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland), William (born 1870 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James (born 1872 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Sarah (born 1874 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1876 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1878 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Visitor, Rose McDonald, born in 1836 in Ireland.


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William McHaffie's household

Male

William

McHaffie

Head
Female

Sarah

McHaffie

Wife
Female

Maggie

McHaffie

Daughter
Male

John

McHaffie

Son
Male

William

McHaffie

Son
Male

James

McHaffie

Son
Female

Sarah

McHaffie

Daughter
Female

Mary

McHaffie

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

McHaffie

Daughter
Female

Rose

McDonald

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name McHaffie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

McHaffie

Head

Married

36

1845

Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sarah

McHaffie

Wife

Married

37

1844

Ireland

Maggie

McHaffie

Daughter

-

17

1864

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

McHaffie

Son

-

15

1866

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

McHaffie

Son

-

11

1870

Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

McHaffie

Son

-

9

1872

Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sarah

McHaffie

Daughter

-

7

1874

Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

McHaffie

Daughter

-

5

1876

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

McHaffie

Daughter

-

3

1878

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Rose

McDonald

Visitor

Widow

45

1836

Ireland

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