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Household of William Fisher (born 1831, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Peter, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Fisher and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Fisher, born in 1831 in Perthshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jessie Or Janet Fisher, born in 1831 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 4 children; Annie (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1868 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Williamina (born 1870 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and James (born 1873 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Sister-In-Law, Ann Low, born in 1825 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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William Fisher's household

Male

William

Fisher

Head
Female

Jessie Or Janet

Fisher

Wife
Female

Annie

Fisher

Daughter
Female

Janet

Fisher

Daughter
Female

Williamina

Fisher

Daughter
Male

James

Fisher

Son
Female

Ann

Low

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) William
Last name Fisher
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Fisher

Head

Married

50

1831

Perthshire, Scotland

Jessie Or Janet

Fisher

Wife

Married

50

1831

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Annie

Fisher

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Fisher

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Williamina

Fisher

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Fisher

Son

Unmarried

8

1873

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Ann

Low

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

56

1825

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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