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Household of William Sayers (born 1835, Kirkcudbrightshire)

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 Sayers and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sayers, born in 1835 in Kirkcudbrightshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Sayers, born in 1834 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 5 children; Joseph (born 1860 in England), James (born 1863 in England), Margaret (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1875 in England) and Wilhelmina (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Sayers's household

Male

William

Sayers

Head
Female

Jane

Sayers

Wife
Male

Joseph

Sayers

Son
Male

James

Sayers

Son
Female

Margaret

Sayers

Daughter
Male

Robert

Sayers

Son
Female

Wilhelmina

Sayers

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Sayers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sayers

Head

Married

46

1835

Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Jane

Sayers

Wife

Married

47

1834

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Joseph

Sayers

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

England

James

Sayers

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

England

Margaret

Sayers

Daughter

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Sayers

Son

-

6

1875

England

Wilhelmina

Sayers

Daughter

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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