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Household of William Elliot (born 1825, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, 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 Elliot and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Elliot, born in 1825 in Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Elliot, born in 1826 in Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Agnes (born 1858 in Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1860 in Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Janet (born 1863 in Kirkpatrick, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, John (born 1865 in Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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William Elliot's household

Male

William

Elliot

Head
Female

Margaret

Elliot

Wife
Female

Agnes

Elliot

Daughter
Male

Robert

Elliot

Son
Female

Janet

Beattie

Servant
Male

John

Graham

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Elliot
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Elliot

Head

Married

56

1825

Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Margaret

Elliot

Wife

Married

55

1826

Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Agnes

Elliot

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Robert

Elliot

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Janet

Beattie

Servant

-

18

1863

Kirkpatrick, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

John

Graham

Servant

-

16

1865

Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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