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Household of William Borthwick (born 1831, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Golspie, Sutherland, 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 Borthwick and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Borthwick, born in 1831 in Temple, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Esther Borthwick, born in 1837 in Ireland. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1855 in Ireland), Rebecca A (born 1863 in Farr, Sutherland, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1865 in Farr, Sutherland, Scotland), Esther (born 1867 in Farr, Sutherland, Scotland) and James (born 1876 in Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Grandson, Joseph Wm Smith, born in 1881 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland.
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William Borthwick's household
William
Borthwick
Head
Esther
Borthwick
Wife
Mary
Smith
Daughter
Rebecca A
Borthwick
Daughter
Elizabeth
Borthwick
Daughter
Esther
Borthwick
Daughter
James
Borthwick
Son
Joseph Wm
Smith
Grandson
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Borthwick |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Temple, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Borthwick | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Temple, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Esther | Borthwick | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | Ireland | |
Mary | Smith | Daughter | Married | 26 | 1855 | Ireland | |
Rebecca A | Borthwick | Daughter | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Farr, Sutherland, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Borthwick | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Farr, Sutherland, Scotland | |
Esther | Borthwick | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | Farr, Sutherland, Scotland | |
James | Borthwick | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Caithness, Scotland | |
Joseph Wm | Smith | Grandson | - | 0 | 1881 | Thurso, Caithness, Scotland |
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