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Household of William Fair (born 1841, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelvin, Lanarkshire, 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 Fair and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Fair, born in 1841 in Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Helen E Fair, born in 1847 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; James (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Williamina Middleton, born in 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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William Fair's household

Male

William

Fair

Head
Female

Helen E

Fair

Wife
Male

James

Fair

Son
Female

Mary

Fair

Daughter
Female

Williamina

Middleton

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Fair
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Fair

Head

Married

40

1841

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen E

Fair

Wife

Married

34

1847

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Fair

Son

-

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Fair

Daughter

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Williamina

Middleton

Servant

-

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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