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Household of William Bethune (born 1847, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auchterderran, 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 Bethune and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bethune, born in 1847 in Largo, Fife, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; William W, born 1872 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother, Margaret (born 1819 in Largo, Fife, Scotland), William's Servant, Margaret (born 1867 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland) and William's Servant, William (born 1868 in Largo, Fife, Scotland).


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William Bethune's household

Male

William

Bethune

Head
Male

William W

Bethune

Son
Female

Margaret

Bethune

Mother
Female

Margaret

Arthur

Servant
Male

William

Arthur

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Bethune
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Largo, Fife, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bethune

Head

Widower

34

1847

Largo, Fife, Scotland

William W

Bethune

Son

-

9

1872

Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Bethune

Mother

Widow

62

1819

Largo, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Arthur

Servant

Unmarried

14

1867

Markinch, Fife, Scotland

William

Arthur

Servant

-

13

1868

Largo, Fife, Scotland

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