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Household of William Ewing (born 1818, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, 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 Ewing and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Ewing, born in 1818 in Wigtownshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jannet Ewing, born in 1821 in Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1852 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Matthew (born 1861 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Samuel (born 1863 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Uncle, William (born 1797 in Ireland), William's Servant, David (born 1859 in Ireland), William's Servant, James (born 1831 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland), William's Servant, William (born 1865 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Margaret (born 1858 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland).


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William Ewing's household

Male

William

Ewing

Head
Female

Jannet

Ewing

Wife
Male

John

Ewing

Son
Male

Matthew

Ewing

Son
Male

Samuel

Ewing

Son
Male

William

Ewing

Uncle
Male

David

Morrison

Servant
Male

James

McDonald

Servant
Male

William

Craig

Servant
Female

Margaret

Burns

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Ewing
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Ewing

Head

Married

63

1818

Wigtownshire, Scotland

Jannet

Ewing

Wife

Married

60

1821

Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland

John

Ewing

Son

Unmarried

29

1852

Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Matthew

Ewing

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Samuel

Ewing

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland

William

Ewing

Uncle

Unmarried

84

1797

Ireland

David

Morrison

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Ireland

James

McDonald

Servant

Unmarried

50

1831

Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland

William

Craig

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Margaret

Burns

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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