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Household of James McWilliam (born 1838, Wigtownshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McWilliam, born in 1838 in Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret McWilliam, born in 1853 in Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; William (born 1864 in Wigtownshire, Scotland), John (born 1867 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1869 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland), Edward (born 1876 in Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1878 in Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1880 in Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Step Son, James Cornie, born in 1873 in Colmonell, Ayrshire, Scotland.
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James McWilliam's household
James
McWilliam
Head
Margaret
McWilliam
Wife
William
McWilliam
Son
John
McWilliam
Son
Agnes
McWilliam
Daughter
Edward
McWilliam
Son
Mary
McWilliam
Daughter
Margaret
McWilliam
Daughter
James
Cornie
Step Son
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | McWilliam |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | McWilliam | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | McWilliam | Wife | - | 28 | 1853 | Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
William | McWilliam | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
John | McWilliam | Son | - | 14 | 1867 | Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | McWilliam | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
Edward | McWilliam | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Mary | McWilliam | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | McWilliam | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
James | Cornie | Step Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Colmonell, Ayrshire, Scotland |
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