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Household of William Cravan (born 1837, Kirkcudbrightshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Morton, Dumfriesshire, 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 Cravan and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cravan, born in 1837 in Dalry, Kirkcudbrightshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Janet Cravan, born in 1833 in Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Barbara (born 1871 in Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1873 in Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Mary Jane Parker, born in 1878 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland.


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William Cravan's household

Male

William

Cravan

Head
Female

Janet

Cravan

Wife
Female

Barbara

Cravan

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Cravan

Daughter
Female

Mary Jane

Parker

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Cravan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Dalry, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Cravan

Head

Married

44

1837

Dalry, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Janet

Cravan

Wife

Married

48

1833

Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Barbara

Cravan

Daughter

-

10

1871

Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Isabella

Cravan

Daughter

-

8

1873

Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary Jane

Parker

Boarder

-

3

1878

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

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