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Catalogue · 27 Sep 2026

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1871 England Census

Households and population returns, arranged by census year and jurisdiction. Coverage and the meaning of a household relationship vary by census.

10 collected reference items · 10 linked catalogue people

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England and Wales census records

The National Archives guides access to censuses 1841–1921 through official partners and archive holdings. The 1931 census was destroyed by fire in 1942; no 1941 census was taken.

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People in the collected census references

10 reference items · 10 linked catalogue people. Several citations may describe the same household; one return can name several people. Linked people include spouses and relatives and are not a verified count of Glasgow surname entries. This is our collected evidence, not a complete surname search of the surviving census.

10 references have a supported census year; 0 remain unresolved. Years come from the enumeration title or original census URL; access dates, birth years and archive numbers are excluded. Countries identify the census jurisdiction where stated, rather than a person’s birthplace.

Collected references 10

Reference items in this project, not the total surviving archive. A reference can appear in several types or locations; several references can concern the same record. Countries are inferred from source descriptions and recorded places, so check the citation. Undated and ambiguous items remain available.

10 reference items · earliest first

PlaceSource
1871source title"England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch ( : 30 April 2019), John M Younger in entry for Isabella Younger, 1871Marion Cameron (Younger) Glasgow—Original ↗
1871source title"England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch ( : 24 July 2015), Caroline H R Tate in entry for William H Tate, 1871Caroline Hill Rigby (Glasgow) Tate—Original ↗
1871source title"England and Wales, Census, 1871", FamilySearch ( : Sat Feb 24 08:11:05 UTC 2024), Entry for Robert Tyley Churchill and Eliza Churchill, 1871Lucy Eleanor (Churchill) Glasgow—Original ↗
1871source title"England and Wales, Census, 1871", FamilySearch ( : Sat Feb 24 08:13:24 UTC 2024), Entry for George Neville and Madalene Elizth Neville, 1871Ann Mary (Herkimer) GlasgowNevile George Glasgow—Original ↗
1871source title1871 Census: "1871 England Census" The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 2697; Folio: 40; Page: 21; GSU roll: 835343; ED, institution, or vessel: 5; Household schedule number: 89 - Mary Ann Glasgow (38), wife, in household of Robert Glasgow (44) in All Saints in Hereford registration district in Herefordshire, England. Born in Halifax Nova ScotiaMary Ann (Maclean) Glasgow—No link
1871source title1871 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1871" citing The National Archives of the UK (accessed 13 September 2024) Mary Jane Swailes (1) daughter in household of James Swailes (24) in Gateshead, Durham, England, United Kingdom. Born in Gateshead, DurhamMary Jane (Swailes) Glasgow—No link
1871source title1871 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1871" citing The National Archives of the UK (accessed 20 March 2024) Andrew Glasgow (16) son, Coal Worker, in household of Elizabeth S Glasgow (43) in Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom. Born in Edinburgh, Scotland. {| border="0" cellpadding="4" | Name || Relation || Status || Sex || Age || Occupation || Birth Place |- | Elizabeth S Glasgow || HeadAndrew Glasgow—No link
1871source title1871 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1871" citing The National Archives of the UK (accessed 20 March 2024) Elizabeth Readhead (14) daughter, Scholar, in household of John Readhead (45) in Wallsend, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom. Born in Wallsend, Northumberland. {| border="0" cellpadding="4" | Name || Relation || Status || Sex || Age || Occupation || Birth Place |- | John Readhead || Head || MarrieElizabeth (Redhead) Glasgow—No link
1871source titleSource: S1292681115 1871 England Census Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc 2004 Lehi, UT, USAIsabella Susan (Glasgow) Spoors—No link
1871source titleSource: S1292681115 The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 5097; Folio: 46; Page: 39; GSU roll: 847389Isabella Susan (Glasgow) Spoors—No link
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