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Household of William Brough (born 1833, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blairgowrie, Perthshire, 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 Brough and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Brough, born in 1833 in Blairgowrie, Perthshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane C Brough, born in 1831 in Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; James (born 1859 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jane A S (born 1861 in Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1865 in Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland) and Richard M (born 1867 in Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Friend, Maggie McTaggart, born in 1876 in Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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William Brough's household

Male

William

Brough

Head
Female

Jane C

Brough

Wife
Male

James

Brough

Son
Female

Jane A S

Brough

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Brough

Daughter
Male

Richard M

Brough

Son
Female

Maggie

McTaggart

Friend
First name(s) William
Last name Brough
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Brough

Head

Married

48

1833

Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland

Jane C

Brough

Wife

Married

50

1831

Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland

James

Brough

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane A S

Brough

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Brough

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland

Richard M

Brough

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland

Maggie

McTaggart

Friend

-

5

1876

Lanarkshire, Scotland

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