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Household of William Cranston (born 1837, Roxburghshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cranston, born in 1837 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Martha Cranston, born in 1841 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Mary Ann (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), George (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Cranston's household

Male

William

Cranston

Head
Female

Martha

Cranston

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Cranston

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Cranston

Daughter
Male

George

Cranston

Son
Male

John

Cranston

Son
Male

William

Cranston

Son
Female

Isabella

Cranston

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Cranston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Cranston

Head

Married

44

1837

Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Martha

Cranston

Wife

Married

40

1841

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Cranston

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Cranston

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

Cranston

Son

-

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Cranston

Son

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Cranston

Son

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Cranston

Daughter

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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