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Household of William Colthart (born 1838, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George, Midlothian, 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 Colthart and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Colthart, born in 1838 in Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Violet Colthart, born in 1840 in Currie, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 6 children; John (born 1863 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander (born 1865 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Robert (born 1867 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Helen (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and James (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Fanny Brown, born in 1859 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
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William Colthart's household
William
Colthart
Head
Violet
Colthart
Wife
John
Colthart
Son
Alexander
Colthart
Son
Robert
Colthart
Son
Helen
Colthart
Daughter
William
Colthart
Son
James
Colthart
Son
Fanny
Brown
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Colthart |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Colthart | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Violet | Colthart | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Currie, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Colthart | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alexander | Colthart | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Robert | Colthart | Son | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen | Colthart | Daughter | Unmarried | 10 | 1871 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Colthart | Son | Unmarried | 4 | 1877 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Colthart | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Fanny | Brown | Servant | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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