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Household of William Darling (born 1840, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, 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 Darling and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Darling, born in 1840 in Stow, Midlothian, consisted of 13 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane T Darling, born in 1841 in Earlston, Berwickshire, Scotland. They had 10 children; Agnes (born 1864 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1865 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Mary I (born 1867 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1869 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), George (born 1872 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), James (born 1874 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), John (born 1876 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland), William (born 1878 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland), Susan (born 1880 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland) and Maggie T (born 1881 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Daniel McGregor, born in 1871 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland.


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William Darling's household

Male

William

Darling

Head
Female

Jane T

Darling

Wife
Female

Agnes

Darling

Daughter
Female

Helen

Darling

Daughter
Female

Mary I

Darling

Daughter
Male

Robert

Darling

Son
Male

George

Darling

Son
Male

James

Darling

Son
Male

John

Darling

Son
Male

William

Darling

Son
Female

Susan

Darling

Daughter
Female

Maggie T

Darling

Daughter
Male

Daniel

McGregor

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Darling
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Stow, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Darling

Head

Married

41

1840

Stow, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane T

Darling

Wife

Married

40

1841

Earlston, Berwickshire, Scotland

Agnes

Darling

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Helen

Darling

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Mary I

Darling

Daughter

-

14

1867

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Robert

Darling

Son

-

12

1869

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

George

Darling

Son

-

9

1872

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

James

Darling

Son

-

7

1874

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

John

Darling

Son

-

5

1876

Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland

William

Darling

Son

-

3

1878

Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Susan

Darling

Daughter

-

1

1880

Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Maggie T

Darling

Daughter

-

0

1881

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Daniel

McGregor

Boarder

-

10

1871

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

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