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Household of William Bishop (born 1829, Midlothian)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bishop, born in 1829 in Midlothian, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jessie Bishop, born in 1830 in Forwood, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; William (born 1855 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Isabella T (born 1858 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas S (born 1860 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander (born 1862 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), John S (born 1864 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Jane (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Francis S (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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William Bishop's household

Male

William

Bishop

Head
Female

Jessie

Bishop

Wife
Male

William

Bishop

Son
Female

Isabella T

Bishop

Daughter
Male

Thomas S

Bishop

Son
Male

Alexander

Bishop

Son
Male

John S

Bishop

Son
Female

Jane

Bishop

Daughter
Male

Francis S

Bishop

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Bishop
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bishop

Head

Married

52

1829

Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Bishop

Wife

Married

51

1830

Forwood, Stirlingshire, Scotland

William

Bishop

Son

Unmarried

26

1855

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella T

Bishop

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas S

Bishop

Son

-

21

1860

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Bishop

Son

-

19

1862

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John S

Bishop

Son

-

17

1864

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Bishop

Daughter

-

14

1867

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Francis S

Bishop

Son

-

10

1871

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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