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Household of William Colguhoun (born 1851, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelvin, Lanarkshire, 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 Colguhoun and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Colguhoun, born in 1851 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Agnes Colguhoun, born in 1851 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Maggie (born 1870 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Eliza (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Maria (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Brother, Robert (born 1853 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Maria (born 1859 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland).


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William Colguhoun's household

Male

William

Colguhoun

Head
Female

Agnes

Colguhoun

Wife
Female

Maggie

Colguhoun

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Colguhoun

Daughter
Male

Robert

Colguhoun

Son
Male

John

Colguhoun

Son
Female

Agnes

Colguhoun

Daughter
Female

Maria

Colguhoun

Daughter
Male

Robert

Colguhoun

Brother
Female

Maria

Ferguson

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Colguhoun
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Colguhoun

Head

Married

30

1851

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Colguhoun

Wife

Married

30

1851

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Maggie

Colguhoun

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Eliza

Colguhoun

Daughter

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Colguhoun

Son

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Colguhoun

Son

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Colguhoun

Daughter

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maria

Colguhoun

Daughter

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Colguhoun

Brother

Unmarried

28

1853

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maria

Ferguson

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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