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Household of William Cormack (born 1839, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canisbay, 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 Cormack and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cormack, born in 1839 in Canisbay, Caithness, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Cormack, born in 1835 in Reay, Caithness, Scotland. They had 5 children; Alexander (born 1860 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland), Robert (born 1867 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland), James (born 1869 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland), Isabella (born 1871 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland) and Ann (born 1875 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Brother, James Cormack, born in 1832 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland.


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William Cormack's household

Male

William

Cormack

Head
Female

Ann

Cormack

Wife
Male

Alexander

Cormack

Son
Male

Robert

Cormack

Son
Male

James

Cormack

Son
Female

Isabella

Cormack

Daughter
Female

Ann

Cormack

Daughter
Male

James

Cormack

Brother
First name(s) William
Last name Cormack
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Cormack

Head

Married

42

1839

Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

Ann

Cormack

Wife

Married

46

1835

Reay, Caithness, Scotland

Alexander

Cormack

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Robert

Cormack

Son

-

14

1867

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

James

Cormack

Son

-

12

1869

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Isabella

Cormack

Daughter

-

10

1871

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Ann

Cormack

Daughter

-

6

1875

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

James

Cormack

Brother

Unmarried

49

1832

Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

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