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Household of William Porteous (born 1843, Lanarkshire)

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 Porteous and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Porteous, born in 1843 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Porteous, born in 1844 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Christina (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Porteous's household

Male

William

Porteous

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Porteous

Wife
Female

Christina

Porteous

Daughter
Male

John

Porteous

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Porteous
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Porteous

Head

Married

38

1843

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Porteous

Wife

Married

37

1844

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Christina

Porteous

Daughter

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Porteous

Son

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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