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Household of William Aitken (born 1827, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Rollox, 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 Aitken and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Aitken, born in 1827 in Maryhill, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Aitken, born in 1831 in Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Katherine (born 1861 in Shawlands, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1856 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Williamina (born 1858 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Ellen (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Aitken's household

Male

William

Aitken

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Aitken

Wife
Female

Katherine

Aitken

Daughter
Female

Jane

Aitken

Daughter
Female

Williamina

Aitken

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Aitken

Son
Male

James

Aitken

Son
Male

William

Aitken

Son
Female

Ellen

Aitken

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Aitken
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Aitken

Head

Married

54

1827

Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Aitken

Wife

Married

50

1831

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Katherine

Aitken

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Shawlands, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane

Aitken

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Williamina

Aitken

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Aitken

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Aitken

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Aitken

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ellen

Aitken

Daughter

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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