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Household of William Dunbar (born 1812, Cape)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George Hanover Square, London,Middlesex, England

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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 Dunbar and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dunbar, born in 1812 in Cape, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Catherine H Dunbar, born in 1812 in Scotland. They had 1 child; Nethrel J H, born 1843 in Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, George (born 1843 in Worfield, Shropshire, England), William's Servant, Charles (born 1856 in Iver, Buckinghamshire, England), William's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1835 in Scotland), William's Servant, Jane (born 1849 in Scotland), William's Servant, Bessie (born 1858 in Witheridge, Devon, England) and William's Servant, Jessie (born 1862 in Scotland).


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William Dunbar's household

Male

William

Dunbar

Head
Female

Catherine H

Dunbar

Wife
Male

Nethrel J H

Dunbar

Son
Male

George

Bishton

Servant
Male

Charles

Barnell

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Angus

Servant
Female

Jane

Sloane

Servant
Female

Bessie

Middleton

Servant
Female

Jessie

Craigie

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Dunbar
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Cape, South Africa

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dunbar

Head

Married

69

1812

Cape, South Africa

Catherine H

Dunbar

Wife

Married

69

1812

Scotland

Nethrel J H

Dunbar

Son

Single

38

1843

Scotland

George

Bishton

Servant

Single

38

1843

Worfield, Shropshire, England

Charles

Barnell

Servant

Single

25

1856

Iver, Buckinghamshire, England

Elizabeth

Angus

Servant

Single

46

1835

Scotland

Jane

Sloane

Servant

Single

32

1849

Scotland

Bessie

Middleton

Servant

Single

23

1858

Witheridge, Devon, England

Jessie

Craigie

Servant

Single

19

1862

Scotland

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