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Household of John Will (born 1801, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edzell, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Will and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Will, born in 1801 in Edzell, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, John (born 1827 in Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Mary (born 1837 in Edzell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), John's -, Ann (born 1864 in Edzell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and John's -, Mary Helen (born 1863 in Edzell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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John Will's household

Male

John

Will

Head
Male

John

Bruce

Servant
Female

Mary

Bruce

Servant
Female

Ann

Bruce

-
Female

Mary Helen

Bruce

-
First name(s) John
Last name Will
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 80
Birth year 1801
Birth place Edzell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Will

Head

Widower

80

1801

Edzell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John

Bruce

Servant

Married

54

1827

Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Mary

Bruce

Servant

Married

44

1837

Edzell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Ann

Bruce

-

Unmarried

17

1864

Edzell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary Helen

Bruce

-

-

18

1863

Edzell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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