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Household of John McWilliam (born 1841, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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.

John McWilliam and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McWilliam, born in 1841 in Whithorn, Wigtownshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth McWilliam, born in 1846 in Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Jessica M (born 1873 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Thomasina S (born 1875 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), James (born 1876 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Alexander (born 1881 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).


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John McWilliam's household

Male

John

McWilliam

Head
Female

Elizabeth

McWilliam

Wife
Female

Jessica M

McWilliam

Daughter
Female

Thomasina S

McWilliam

Daughter
Male

James

McWilliam

Son
Male

Alexander

McWilliam

Son
First name(s) John
Last name McWilliam
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McWilliam

Head

Married

40

1841

Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

McWilliam

Wife

Married

35

1846

Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Jessica M

McWilliam

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Thomasina S

McWilliam

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

James

McWilliam

Son

Single

5

1876

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Alexander

McWilliam

Son

Single

0

1881

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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