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Household of William Walls (born 1841, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Renfrew, 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 Walls and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Walls, born in 1841 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Walls, born in 1841 in Ireland. They had 3 children; John (born 1873 in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1877 in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and William (born 1880 in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, John (born 1823 in Ireland), William's Boarder, Hugh (born 1857 in Ireland) and William's Boarder, John (born 1857 in Ireland).


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William Walls's household

Male

William

Walls

Head
Female

Margaret

Walls

Wife
Male

John

Walls

Son
Female

Margaret

Walls

Daughter
Male

William

Walls

Son
Male

John

McSherry

Boarder
Male

Hugh

McDenennie ?

Boarder
Male

John

McFadden

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Walls
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Walls

Head

Married

40

1841

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Walls

Wife

Married

40

1841

Ireland

John

Walls

Son

-

8

1873

Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Walls

Daughter

-

4

1877

Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Walls

Son

-

1

1880

Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

McSherry

Boarder

Unmarried

58

1823

Ireland

Hugh

McDenennie ?

Boarder

Unmarried

24

1857

Ireland

John

McFadden

Boarder

Unmarried

24

1857

Ireland

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