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Household of James McWilliam (born 1839)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, England

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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.

James McWilliam and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McWilliam, born in 1839 in , consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet McWilliam, born in 1838 in Scotland. They had 6 children; Alexander (born 1869 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Janet (born 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Lilly (born 1875 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), James (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Duncan (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Stewart (born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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James McWilliam's household

Male

James

McWilliam

Head
Female

Janet

McWilliam

Wife
Male

Alexander

McWilliam

Son
Female

Janet

McWilliam

Daughter
Female

Lilly

McWilliam

Daughter
Male

James

McWilliam

Son
Male

Duncan

McWilliam

Son
Male

Stewart

McWilliam

Son
First name(s) James
Last name McWilliam
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McWilliam

Head

Married

42

1839

Scotland

Janet

McWilliam

Wife

Married

43

1838

Scotland

Alexander

McWilliam

Son

Single

12

1869

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Janet

McWilliam

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Lilly

McWilliam

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James

McWilliam

Son

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Duncan

McWilliam

Son

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Stewart

McWilliam

Son

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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