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Household of William Walker (born 1837, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Eastwood, Renfrewshire, 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 Walker and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Walker, born in 1837 in Ayrshire, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Kay Walker, born in 1841 in Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Hugh (born 1867 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland), William K (born 1868 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Mary K (born 1870 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Robert B (born 1874 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1876 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James (born 1879 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1881 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Father-In-Law, William (born 1791 in Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Jane (born 1856 in Ayrshire, Scotland).


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William Walker's household

Male

William

Walker

Head
Female

Jane Kay

Walker

Wife
Male

Hugh

Walker

Son
Male

William K

Walker

Son
Female

Mary K

Walker

Daughter
Male

Robert B

Walker

Son
Female

Janet

Walker

Daughter
Male

James

Walker

Son
Female

Jane

Walker

Daughter
Male

William

Kerr

Father-In-Law
Female

Jane

Gillies

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Walker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Walker

Head

Married

44

1837

Ayrshire, Scotland

Jane Kay

Walker

Wife

Married

40

1841

Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland

Hugh

Walker

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William K

Walker

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary K

Walker

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Robert B

Walker

Son

Unmarried

7

1874

Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet

Walker

Daughter

Unmarried

5

1876

Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Walker

Son

Unmarried

2

1879

Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane

Walker

Daughter

Unmarried

0

1881

Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Kerr

Father-In-Law

Widower

90

1791

Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland

Jane

Gillies

Servant

Unmarried

25

1856

Ayrshire, Scotland

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