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Household of George Welson (born 1853, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, 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.

George Welson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Welson, born in 1853 in Macduff, Banffshire, consisted of 6 members. George was the head of the household, married to Maggie Welson, born in 1856 in Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Annabella (born 1879 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Maggie (born 1881 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Step Son, James (born 1874 in Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland) and George's Boarder, William (born 1855 in Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland).


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George Welson's household

Male

George

Welson

Head
Female

Maggie

Welson

Wife
Female

Annabella

Welson

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Welson

Daughter
Male

James

Chapman

Step Son
Male

William

Gillan

Boarder
First name(s) George
Last name Welson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Welson

Head

Married

28

1853

Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland

Maggie

Welson

Wife

Unmarried

25

1856

Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland

Annabella

Welson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Maggie

Welson

Daughter

-

0

1881

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Chapman

Step Son

-

7

1874

Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland

William

Gillan

Boarder

Unmarried

26

1855

Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland

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