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Household of William McTear (born 1831)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgeton, 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 McTear and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William McTear, born in 1831 in , consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Agnes McTear, born in 1841 in Ireland. They had 8 children; James (born 1865 in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1866 in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland), John (born 1868 in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland), Samuel (born 1870 in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1873 in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland), George (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and David (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, James Campbell, born in 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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William McTear's household

Male

William

McTear

Head
Female

Agnes

McTear

Wife
Male

James

McTear

Son
Male

Robert

McTear

Son
Male

John

McTear

Son
Male

Samuel

McTear

Son
Female

Agnes

McTear

Daughter
Male

George

McTear

Son
Male

Andrew

McTear

Son
Male

David

McTear

Son
Male

James

Campbell

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name McTear
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Ireland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

McTear

Head

Married

50

1831

Ireland

Agnes

McTear

Wife

Married

40

1841

Ireland

James

McTear

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland

Robert

McTear

Son

-

15

1866

Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland

John

McTear

Son

-

13

1868

Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland

Samuel

McTear

Son

-

11

1870

Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland

Agnes

McTear

Daughter

-

8

1873

Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland

George

McTear

Son

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Andrew

McTear

Son

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

McTear

Son

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Campbell

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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