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Household of William Speirs (born 1835, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, 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 Speirs and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Speirs, born in 1835 in Midlothian, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Isabella Speirs, born in 1833 in Caithness, Scotland. They had 2 children; Jessie (born 1866 in Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and David (born 1871 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland).


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William Speirs's household

Male

William

Speirs

Head
Female

Isabella

Speirs

Wife
Female

Jessie

Speirs

Daughter
Male

David

Speirs

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Speirs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Speirs

Head

Married

46

1835

Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Speirs

Wife

Married

48

1833

Caithness, Scotland

Jessie

Speirs

Daughter

-

15

1866

Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland

David

Speirs

Son

-

10

1871

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

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