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Household of James McWilliam (born 1827)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Keith, Banffshire, 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.

James McWilliam and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McWilliam, born in 1827 in , consisted of 12 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elspet McWilliam, born in 1830 in -. They had 6 children; Jane (born 1856 in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland), Robert (born 1858 in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland), Jsie (born 1860 in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland), Elspit (born 1867 in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1869 in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland) and George (born 1873 in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Granddaughter, Elsie (born 1870 in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland), James's Grandson, Robert (born 1873 in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland), James's Grandson, Alexander (born 1876 in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland) and James's Granddaughter, Mary B (born 1878 in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland).


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James McWilliam's household

Male

James

McWilliam

Head
Female

Elspet

McWilliam

Wife
Female

Jane

McWilliam

Daughter
Male

Robert

McWilliam

Son
Female

Jsie

McWilliam

Daughter
Female

Elspit

McWilliam

Daughter
Female

Jessie

McWilliam

Daughter
Male

George

McWilliam

Son
Female

Elsie

Forsyth

Granddaughter
Male

Robert

Craib

Grandson
Male

Alexander

Gray

Grandson
Female

Mary B

Davidson

Granddaughter
First name(s) James
Last name McWilliam
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place -

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McWilliam

Head

Married

54

1827

-

Elspet

McWilliam

Wife

Married

51

1830

-

Jane

McWilliam

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

St Andrews, Fife, Scotland

Robert

McWilliam

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

St Andrews, Fife, Scotland

Jsie

McWilliam

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

Elspit

McWilliam

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

Jessie

McWilliam

Daughter

-

12

1869

Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

George

McWilliam

Son

-

8

1873

Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

Elsie

Forsyth

Granddaughter

-

11

1870

Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

Robert

Craib

Grandson

-

8

1873

Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

Alexander

Gray

Grandson

-

5

1876

Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

Mary B

Davidson

Granddaughter

-

3

1878

Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

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