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Household of William Cunningham (born 1808, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wiston & Roberton, 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 Cunningham and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cunningham, born in 1808 in Muirkirk, Ayrshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister-In-Law, Margaret (born 1816 in Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland), William's Servant, Jean (born 1857 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William's Servant, Isabella (born 1858 in Banffshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Margaret (born 1862 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Cunningham's household

Male

William

Cunningham

Head
Female

Margaret

Reid

Sister-In-Law
Female

Jean

Aird

Servant
Female

Isabella

Felingham

Servant
Female

Margaret

Devine

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Cunningham
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 73
Birth year 1808
Birth place Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Cunningham

Head

Widower

73

1808

Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland

Margaret

Reid

Sister-In-Law

Widow

65

1816

Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland

Jean

Aird

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Felingham

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Banffshire, Scotland

Margaret

Devine

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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