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Household of William Sellars (born 1853, Lanarkshire)

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 Sellars and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sellars, born in 1853 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Agnes Sellars, born in 1859 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Jane (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, William (born 1856 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William's Boarder, William (born 1859 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Sellars's household

Male

William

Sellars

Head
Female

Agnes

Sellars

Wife
Female

Jane

Sellars

Daughter
Male

Robert

Sellars

Son
Male

William

McEwen

Boarder
Male

William

Galbraith

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Sellars
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sellars

Head

Married

28

1853

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Sellars

Wife

Married

22

1859

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Sellars

Daughter

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Sellars

Son

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

McEwen

Boarder

Unmarried

25

1856

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Galbraith

Boarder

Unmarried

22

1859

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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