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Household of William Cunningham (born 1850, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cupar, Fife, 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 Cunningham and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cunningham, born in 1850 in Cupar, Fife, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Isabella Cunningham, born in 1847 in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland. They had 3 children; Peter (born 1877 in Cupar, Fife, Scotland), Janet L (born 1878 in Cupar, Fife, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1880 in Cupar, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Father-In-Law, James (born 1812 in Fife, Scotland), William's Sister-In-Law, Marget (born 1856 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland), William's Nephew, David (born 1867 in Cupar, Fife, Scotland), William's Nephew, Alexander (born 1877 in Cupar, Fife, Scotland) and William's Nephew, John (born 1881 in Cupar, Fife, Scotland).


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William Cunningham's household

Male

William

Cunningham

Head
Female

Isabella

Cunningham

Wife
Male

Peter

Cunningham

Son
Female

Janet L

Cunningham

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Cunningham

Son
Male

James

Laing

Father-In-Law
Female

Marget

Laing

Sister-In-Law
Male

David

Laing

Nephew
Male

Alexander

Laing

Nephew
Male

John

Laing

Nephew
First name(s) William
Last name Cunningham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Cupar, Fife, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Cunningham

Head

Married

31

1850

Cupar, Fife, Scotland

Isabella

Cunningham

Wife

Married

34

1847

St Andrews, Fife, Scotland

Peter

Cunningham

Son

Unmarried

4

1877

Cupar, Fife, Scotland

Janet L

Cunningham

Daughter

-

3

1878

Cupar, Fife, Scotland

Thomas

Cunningham

Son

-

1

1880

Cupar, Fife, Scotland

James

Laing

Father-In-Law

Widower

69

1812

Fife, Scotland

Marget

Laing

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

25

1856

Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland

David

Laing

Nephew

Unmarried

14

1867

Cupar, Fife, Scotland

Alexander

Laing

Nephew

Unmarried

4

1877

Cupar, Fife, Scotland

John

Laing

Nephew

Unmarried

0

1881

Cupar, Fife, Scotland

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