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Household of John McWilliam (born 1832, Wigtownshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hutchesontown, 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.
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 1832 in Leswalt, Wigtownshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; John (born 1859 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jemima (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Andrew (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Mary Alexander, born in 1819 in Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland.
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John McWilliam's household
John
McWilliam
Head
John
McWilliam
Son
Maggie
McWilliam
Daughter
Jemima
McWilliam
Daughter
Andrew
McWilliam
Son
Mary
Alexander
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | McWilliam |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 49 |
| Birth year | 1832 |
| Birth place | Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | McWilliam | Head | Widower | 49 | 1832 | Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
John | McWilliam | Son | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Maggie | McWilliam | Daughter | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jemima | McWilliam | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Andrew | McWilliam | Son | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Alexander | Servant | Unmarried | 62 | 1819 | Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland |
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