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Household of William Beattie (born 1848, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkcaldy, 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.

William Beattie and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Beattie, born in 1848 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Maggie C Beattie, born in 1852 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; William Lawson (born 1878 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland), James Albert (born 1880 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland) and Brycedale (born 1881 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister-In-Law, Grace (born 1859 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Katie (born 1866 in Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland).


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William Beattie's household

Male

William

Beattie

Head
Female

Maggie C

Beattie

Wife
Male

William Lawson

Beattie

Son
Male

James Albert

Beattie

Son
Male

Brycedale

Beattie

Son
Female

Grace

Lawson

Sister-In-Law
Female

Katie

Thompson

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Beattie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Beattie

Head

Married

33

1848

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Maggie C

Beattie

Wife

Married

29

1852

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William Lawson

Beattie

Son

-

3

1878

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

James Albert

Beattie

Son

-

1

1880

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Brycedale

Beattie

Son

-

0

1881

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Grace

Lawson

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

22

1859

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Katie

Thompson

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland

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