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Household of William Cranston (born 1846, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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 Cranston and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cranston, born in 1846 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Georgenine Cranston, born in 1855 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 1 child; William, born 1878 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother, Margaret Cranston, born in 1812 in St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland.


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William Cranston's household

Male

William

Cranston

Head
Female

Georgenine

Cranston

Wife
Male

William

Cranston

Son
Female

Margaret

Cranston

Mother
First name(s) William
Last name Cranston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Cranston

Head

Married

35

1846

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Georgenine

Cranston

Wife

Married

26

1855

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Cranston

Son

-

3

1878

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Cranston

Mother

Widow

69

1812

St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland

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