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Household of William T Shirley (born 1833, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenside, Midlothian, 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 T Shirley and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William T Shirley, born in 1833 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. William T was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Shirley, born in 1841 in -. They had 1 child; Agnes, born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William T's Servant, John (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William T's Servant, George Wm (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and William T's Servant, Fanny (born 1863 in Invergordon, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).


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William T Shirley's household

Male

William T

Shirley

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Shirley

Wife
Female

Agnes

Shirley

Daughter
Male

John

Shirley

Servant
Male

George Wm

Shirley

Servant
Female

Fanny

Dunn

Servant
First name(s) William T
Last name Shirley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William T

Shirley

Head

Married

48

1833

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Shirley

Wife

Married

40

1841

-

Agnes

Shirley

Daughter

-

12

1869

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Shirley

Servant

-

9

1872

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

George Wm

Shirley

Servant

-

2

1879

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Fanny

Dunn

Servant

-

18

1863

Invergordon, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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