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Household of William Falconer (born 1846, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, Midlothian, 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 Falconer and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Falconer, born in 1846 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Falconer, born in 1848 in Kinross, Kinrossshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1872 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), Jane (born 1874 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret (born 1876 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland) and William (born 1880 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Marion Cunningham, born in 1864 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland.


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William Falconer's household

Male

William

Falconer

Head
Female

Margaret

Falconer

Wife
Female

Mary

Falconer

Daughter
Female

Jane

Falconer

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Falconer

Daughter
Male

William

Falconer

Son
Female

Marion

Cunningham

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Falconer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Falconer

Head

Married

35

1846

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Falconer

Wife

Married

33

1848

Kinross, Kinrossshire, Scotland

Mary

Falconer

Daughter

-

9

1872

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Falconer

Daughter

-

7

1874

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Falconer

Daughter

-

5

1876

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Falconer

Son

-

1

1880

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Marion

Cunningham

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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