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Household of William Fernie (born 1835, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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 Fernie and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Fernie, born in 1835 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jessie Fernie, born in 1837 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Annie (born 1867 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1869 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1872 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Lillie (born 1875 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Susan (born 1877 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1879 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Fernie's household

Male

William

Fernie

Head
Female

Jessie

Fernie

Wife
Female

Annie

Fernie

Daughter
Male

William

Fernie

Son
Female

Maggie

Fernie

Daughter
Female

Lillie

Fernie

Daughter
Female

Susan

Fernie

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Fernie

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Fernie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Fernie

Head

Married

46

1835

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Fernie

Wife

Married

44

1837

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Annie

Fernie

Daughter

-

14

1867

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Fernie

Son

-

12

1869

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie

Fernie

Daughter

-

9

1872

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Lillie

Fernie

Daughter

-

6

1875

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Susan

Fernie

Daughter

-

4

1877

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Fernie

Daughter

-

2

1879

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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