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Household of James Wither (born 1804, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stoneykirk, 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 Wither and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wither, born in 1804 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Wither, born in 1817 in Portpatrick, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Peter (born 1840 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Agnes Jane (born 1857 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Archibald (born 1862 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1864 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, John (born 1855 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland), James's Servant, William (born 1863 in Portpatrick, Wigtownshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Eliza (born 1862 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Mary (born 1864 in Ballantrae, Ayrshire, Scotland).


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James Wither's household

Male

James

Wither

Head
Female

Margaret

Wither

Wife
Male

Peter

Wither

Son
Female

Agnes Jane

Wither

Daughter
Male

Archibald

Wither

Son
Male

Thomas

Wither

Son
Male

John

McKeand

Servant
Male

William

Nelson

Servant
Female

Eliza

Hill

Servant
Female

Mary

Coulter

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Wither
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 77
Birth year 1804
Birth place Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wither

Head

Married

77

1804

Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Margaret

Wither

Wife

Married

64

1817

Portpatrick, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Peter

Wither

Son

Unmarried

41

1840

Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Agnes Jane

Wither

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Archibald

Wither

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Thomas

Wither

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland

John

McKeand

Servant

Unmarried

26

1855

Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland

William

Nelson

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Portpatrick, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Eliza

Hill

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Mary

Coulter

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Ballantrae, Ayrshire, Scotland

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