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Household of Alexander Will (born 1838, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.

Alexander Will and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Will, born in 1838 in Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Will, born in 1841 in Logie Pert, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 5 children; David (born 1865 in Logie Pert, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Mary (born 1867 in Logie Pert, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jemima (born 1869 in Logie Pert, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Marjory (born 1872 in Logie Pert, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1875 in Logie Pert, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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Alexander Will's household

Male

Alexander

Will

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Will

Wife
Male

David

Will

Son
Female

Mary

Will

Daughter
Female

Jemima

Will

Daughter
Female

Marjory

Will

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Will

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Will
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Will

Head

Married

43

1838

Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

Will

Wife

Married

40

1841

Logie Pert, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

David

Will

Son

-

16

1865

Logie Pert, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

Will

Daughter

-

14

1867

Logie Pert, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jemima

Will

Daughter

-

12

1869

Logie Pert, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Marjory

Will

Daughter

-

9

1872

Logie Pert, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

Will

Daughter

-

6

1875

Logie Pert, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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