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Household of William Abernethy (born 1835, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Maryhill, 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.

William Abernethy and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Abernethy, born in 1835 in East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Abernethy, born in 1837 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; William (born 1857 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Hugh (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Abernethy's household

Male

William

Abernethy

Head
Female

Margaret

Abernethy

Wife
Male

William

Abernethy Jr

Son
Male

Hugh

Abernethy

Son
Male

James

Abernethy

Son
Female

Margaret

Abernethy

Daughter
Male

John

Abernethy

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Abernethy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Abernethy

Head

Married

46

1835

East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Abernethy

Wife

Married

44

1837

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Abernethy Jr

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Hugh

Abernethy

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Abernethy

Son

-

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Abernethy

Daughter

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Abernethy

Son

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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