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Household of William C Ramsay (born 1848, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Whithorn, Wigtownshire, 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 C Ramsay and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William C Ramsay, born in 1848 in Tarbolton, Ayrshire, consisted of 11 members. William C was the head of the household, married to Jane Ramsay, born in 1854 in Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1877 in Stair, Ayrshire, Scotland), William P (born 1878 in Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Maggie H (born 1879 in Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Charles H (born 1881 in Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William C's Brother-In-Law, Charles (born 1865 in Ayrshire, Scotland), William C's Sister-In-Law, Agnes (born 1858 in Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Scotland), William C's Servant, Maggie (born 1864 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland), William C's Servant, Maggie (born 1867 in Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and William C's Servant, William (born 1864 in Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland).


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William C Ramsay's household

Male

William C

Ramsay

Head
Female

Jane

Ramsay

Wife
Male

John

Ramsay

Son
Male

William P

Ramsay

Son
Female

Maggie H

Ramsay

Daughter
Male

Charles H

Ramsay

Son
Male

Charles

Ferguson

Brother-In-Law
Female

Agnes

Ferguson

Sister-In-Law
Female

Maggie

McCulloch

Servant
Female

Maggie

Blain

Servant
Male

William

Lockhart

Servant
First name(s) William C
Last name Ramsay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William C

Ramsay

Head

Married

33

1848

Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland

Jane

Ramsay

Wife

Married

27

1854

Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Scotland

John

Ramsay

Son

-

4

1877

Stair, Ayrshire, Scotland

William P

Ramsay

Son

-

3

1878

Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Maggie H

Ramsay

Daughter

-

2

1879

Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Charles H

Ramsay

Son

-

0

1881

Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Charles

Ferguson

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

16

1865

Ayrshire, Scotland

Agnes

Ferguson

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

23

1858

Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Scotland

Maggie

McCulloch

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Maggie

Blain

Servant

Unmarried

14

1867

Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland

William

Lockhart

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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