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Household of William Don (born 1839, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Don and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Don, born in 1839 in Leven, Fife, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Annie Don, born in 1842 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 2 children; James W (born 1868 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Annie W (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother-In-Law, Isabella Smith, born in 1803 in Airlie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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William Don's household

Male

William

Don

Head
Female

Annie

Don

Wife
Male

James W

Don

Son
Female

Annie W

Don

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Smith

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) William
Last name Don
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Leven, Fife, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Don

Head

Married

42

1839

Leven, Fife, Scotland

Annie

Don

Wife

Married

39

1842

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James W

Don

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Annie W

Don

Daughter

Unmarried

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Smith

Mother-In-Law

Widow

78

1803

Airlie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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