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Household of Andrew Williamson Or Shaw (born 1833, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, Lanarkshire, 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.

Andrew Williamson Or Shaw and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Andrew Williamson Or Shaw, born in 1833 in Fife, consisted of 4 members. Andrew was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Ellen (born 1860 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Janet (born 1861 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Andrew's Boarder, William McPherson, born in 1856 in Perthshire, Scotland.


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Andrew Williamson Or Shaw's household

Male

Andrew

Williamson Or Shaw

Head
Male

William

McPherson

Boarder
Female

Ellen

Williamson

Daughter
Female

Janet

Williamson

Daughter
First name(s) Andrew
Last name Williamson Or Shaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Fife, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Andrew

Williamson Or Shaw

Head

Widower

48

1833

Fife, Scotland

William

McPherson

Boarder

Unmarried

25

1856

Perthshire, Scotland

Ellen

Williamson

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Janet

Williamson

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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