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Household of James Williamson (born 1841, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Airdrie, 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.

James Williamson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Williamson, born in 1841 in Perth, Perthshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Elizabeth, born 1870 in Cupar, Fife, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Jane (born 1848 in Clarkston, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James's Boarder, Elizabeth (born 1872 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James's Boarder, Jane (born 1875 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Williamson's household

Male

James

Williamson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Williamson

Daughter
Female

Jane

McGregor

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Guy

Boarder
Female

Jane

McGregor

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Williamson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Williamson

Head

Widower

40

1841

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Williamson

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Cupar, Fife, Scotland

Jane

McGregor

Servant

Widow

33

1848

Clarkston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Guy

Boarder

Unmarried

9

1872

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

McGregor

Boarder

Unmarried

6

1875

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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