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Household of William Calder (born 1850, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thurso, Caithness, 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 Calder and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Calder, born in 1850 in Dunnet, Caithness, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Catherine Calder, born in 1849 in Farr, Sutherland, Scotland. They had 4 children; Ellen (born 1874 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland), John (born 1875 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland), Caroline (born 1877 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland) and Georgina (born 1880 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother-In-Law, Caroline Fraser, born in 1800 in Farr, Sutherland, Scotland.


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William Calder's household

Male

William

Calder

Head
Female

Catherine

Calder

Wife
Female

Ellen

Calder

Daughter
Male

John

Calder

Son
Female

Caroline

Calder

Daughter
Female

Georgina

Calder

Daughter
Female

Caroline

Fraser

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) William
Last name Calder
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Calder

Head

Married

31

1850

Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland

Catherine

Calder

Wife

Married

32

1849

Farr, Sutherland, Scotland

Ellen

Calder

Daughter

-

7

1874

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

John

Calder

Son

-

6

1875

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Caroline

Calder

Daughter

-

4

1877

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Georgina

Calder

Daughter

-

1

1880

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Caroline

Fraser

Mother-In-Law

Widow

81

1800

Farr, Sutherland, Scotland

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