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Household of William Vance (born 1835, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hamilton, 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 Vance and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Vance, born in 1835 in Barrhead, Renfrewshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Vance, born in 1836 in Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1863 in England), William (born 1865 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1874 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1877 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Edward McDermot, born in 1853 in Ireland.


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William Vance's household

Male

William

Vance

Head
Female

Jane

Vance

Wife
Male

John

Vance

Son
Male

William

Vance

Son
Female

Catherine

Vance

Daughter
Female

Mary

Vance

Daughter
Male

Edward

McDermot

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Vance
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Vance

Head

Married

46

1835

Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane

Vance

Wife

Married

45

1836

Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Vance

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

England

William

Vance

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Vance

Daughter

-

7

1874

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Vance

Daughter

-

4

1877

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Edward

McDermot

Boarder

Unmarried

28

1853

Ireland

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