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Household of Alexander Williamson (born 1837, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Mid Calder, Midlothian, 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 Williamson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Williamson, born in 1837 in Grangepans, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Julia Williamson, born in 1835 in Stirlingshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Boarder, James (born 1864 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander's Boarder, Sarah N (born 1873 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander's Boarder, Mary D (born 1875 in Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Alexander's Boarder, George S (born 1878 in Midlothian, Scotland) and Alexander's Boarder, Agnes (born 1879 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Alexander Williamson's household

Male

Alexander

Williamson

Head
Female

Julia

Williamson

Wife
Male

James

Willison

Boarder
Female

Sarah N

Tait

Boarder
Female

Mary D

Tait

Boarder
Male

George S

Tait

Boarder
Female

Agnes

Brown

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Williamson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Grangepans, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Williamson

Head

Married

44

1837

Grangepans, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Julia

Williamson

Wife

Married

46

1835

Stirlingshire, Scotland

James

Willison

Boarder

Unmarried

17

1864

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Sarah N

Tait

Boarder

-

8

1873

Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary D

Tait

Boarder

-

6

1875

Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

George S

Tait

Boarder

-

3

1878

Midlothian, Scotland

Agnes

Brown

Boarder

-

2

1879

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

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