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Household of William Ainslie (born 1837, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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.

William Ainslie and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Ainslie, born in 1837 in Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Ainslie, born in 1843 in Ireland. They had 1 child; Edith, born 1866 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Step Daughter, Rachael (born 1873 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), William's Step Son, Joseph (born 1875 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England) and William's Step Son, John (born 1879 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England).


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William Ainslie's household

Male

William

Ainslie

Head
Female

Mary

Ainslie

Wife
Female

Edith

Ainslie

Daughter
Female

Rachael

Gwynne (Ainslie)

Step Daughter
Male

Joseph

Gwynne (Ainslie)

Step Son
Male

John

Gwynne (Ainslie)

Step Son
First name(s) William
Last name Ainslie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Ainslie

Head

Married

44

1837

Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England

Mary

Ainslie

Wife

Married

38

1843

Ireland

Edith

Ainslie

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Rachael

Gwynne (Ainslie)

Step Daughter

Single

8

1873

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Joseph

Gwynne (Ainslie)

Step Son

Single

6

1875

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

John

Gwynne (Ainslie)

Step Son

Single

2

1879

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

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