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Household of William Austin (born 1846, Dumfriesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, Midlothian, 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 Austin and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Austin, born in 1846 in Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jessie R Austin, born in 1853 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Marion G (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Agnes C (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Zerub B (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Jessie R (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Janet (born 1859 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), William's Servant, Helen C (born 1866 in Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Ann (born 1867 in Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
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William Austin's household
William
Austin
Head
Jessie R
Austin
Wife
Marion G
Austin
Daughter
Agnes C
Austin
Daughter
James
Austin
Son
Zerub B
Austin
Son
Jessie R
Austin
Daughter
Janet
Merzas
Servant
Helen C
Young
Servant
Ann
Harkness
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Austin |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Austin | Head | Married | 35 | 1846 | Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Jessie R | Austin | Wife | Married | 28 | 1853 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Marion G | Austin | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Agnes C | Austin | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Austin | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Zerub B | Austin | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jessie R | Austin | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Janet | Merzas | Servant | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Helen C | Young | Servant | - | 15 | 1866 | Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Ann | Harkness | Servant | - | 14 | 1867 | Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
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