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Household of John Williams (born 1838, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dysart, Fife, 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 Williams and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Williams, born in 1838 in Dysart, Fife, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella Williams, born in 1841 in Gallatown, Fife, Scotland. They had 6 children; David (born 1865 in Dysart, Fife, Scotland), Alexander (born 1868 in Pathhead, Fife, Scotland), Agnes (born 1871 in Pathhead, Fife, Scotland), John (born 1876 in Pathhead, Fife, Scotland), Thomas (born 1878 in Pathhead, Fife, Scotland) and Mary Ann (born 1881 in Dysart, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Thomas Muir, born in 1856 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland.


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John Williams's household

Male

John

Williams

Head
Female

Isabella

Williams

Wife
Male

David

Williams

Son
Male

Alexander

Williams

Son
Female

Agnes

Williams

Daughter
Male

John

Williams

Son
Male

Thomas

Williams

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Williams

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Muir

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Williams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Dysart, Fife, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Williams

Head

Married

43

1838

Dysart, Fife, Scotland

Isabella

Williams

Wife

Married

40

1841

Gallatown, Fife, Scotland

David

Williams

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Dysart, Fife, Scotland

Alexander

Williams

Son

-

13

1868

Pathhead, Fife, Scotland

Agnes

Williams

Daughter

-

10

1871

Pathhead, Fife, Scotland

John

Williams

Son

-

5

1876

Pathhead, Fife, Scotland

Thomas

Williams

Son

-

3

1878

Pathhead, Fife, Scotland

Mary Ann

Williams

Daughter

-

0

1881

Dysart, Fife, Scotland

Thomas

Muir

Lodger

Unmarried

25

1856

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

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