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Household of William Bishop (born 1846, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 Bishop and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bishop, born in 1846 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Lillies Bishop, born in 1857 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 3 children; John L (born 1877 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Lillias L (born 1879 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Mary B (born 1881 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister-In-Law, Mary W (born 1854 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), William's Servant, Helen (born 1854 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), William's Servant, Jane (born 1860 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland), William's Servant, Marion (born 1868 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Robert (born 1866 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
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William Bishop's household
William
Bishop
Head
Lillies
Bishop
Wife
John L
Bishop
Son
Lillias L
Bishop
Daughter
Mary B
Bishop
Daughter
Mary W
Young
Sister-In-Law
Helen
Winn
Servant
Jane
Carmichael
Servant
Marion
Wood
Servant
Robert
Somerville
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Bishop |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Bishop | Head | Married | 35 | 1846 | Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Lillies | Bishop | Wife | Married | 24 | 1857 | Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
John L | Bishop | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Lillias L | Bishop | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Mary B | Bishop | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Mary W | Young | Sister-In-Law | Unmarried | 27 | 1854 | Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Helen | Winn | Servant | Unmarried | 27 | 1854 | Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Jane | Carmichael | Servant | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Marion | Wood | Servant | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Somerville | Servant | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
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