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Household of William Cantlay (born 1838, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Nicholas Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, 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 Cantlay and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cantlay, born in 1838 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Cantlay, born in 1840 in Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; John (born 1864 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1868 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1871 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1875 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1877 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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William Cantlay's household

Male

William

Cantlay

Head
Female

Jane

Cantlay

Wife
Male

John

Cantlay

Son
Female

Jessie

Cantlay

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Cantlay

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Cantlay

Daughter
Female

Jane

Cantlay

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Cantlay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Cantlay

Head

Married

43

1838

Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Cantlay

Wife

Married

41

1840

Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Cantlay

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jessie

Cantlay

Daughter

-

13

1868

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Cantlay

Daughter

-

10

1871

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Catherine

Cantlay

Daughter

-

6

1875

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Cantlay

Daughter

-

4

1877

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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