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Household of William Cargill (born 1831, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kilspindie, 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 Cargill and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cargill, born in 1831 in Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jessie Cargill, born in 1840 in Kilspindie, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Elizabeth (born 1868 in Kilspindie, Perthshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1869 in Kilspindie, Perthshire, Scotland), John (born 1872 in Kilspindie, Perthshire, Scotland), William (born 1873 in Kilspindie, Perthshire, Scotland) and Maggie (born 1876 in Kilspindie, Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Maggie (born 1867 in Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, James (born 1860 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland).


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William Cargill's household

Male

William

Cargill

Head
Female

Jessie

Cargill

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Cargill

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Cargill

Son
Male

John

Cargill

Son
Male

William

Cargill

Son
Female

Maggie

Cargill

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Dempster

Servant
Male

James

Malcolm

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Cargill
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Cargill

Head

Married

50

1831

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie

Cargill

Wife

Married

41

1840

Kilspindie, Perthshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Cargill

Daughter

-

13

1868

Kilspindie, Perthshire, Scotland

Thomas

Cargill

Son

-

12

1869

Kilspindie, Perthshire, Scotland

John

Cargill

Son

-

9

1872

Kilspindie, Perthshire, Scotland

William

Cargill

Son

-

8

1873

Kilspindie, Perthshire, Scotland

Maggie

Cargill

Daughter

-

5

1876

Kilspindie, Perthshire, Scotland

Maggie

Dempster

Servant

Unmarried

14

1867

Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland

James

Malcolm

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

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