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Household of William Hamilton (born 1829, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 Hamilton and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hamilton, born in 1829 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Christina M Hamilton, born in 1840 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. They had 6 children; Janet (born 1870 in Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Christina (born 1872 in Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Arthur (born 1874 in Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), William (born 1876 in Ayrshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1878 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and James (born 1881 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).


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William Hamilton's household

Male

William

Hamilton

Head
Female

Christina M

Hamilton

Wife
Female

Janet

Hamilton

Daughter
Female

Christina

Hamilton

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Hamilton

Son
Male

William

Hamilton

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Hamilton

Daughter
Male

James

Hamilton

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Hamilton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Hamilton

Head

Married

52

1829

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Christina M

Hamilton

Wife

Married

41

1840

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Janet

Hamilton

Daughter

-

11

1870

Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Christina

Hamilton

Daughter

-

9

1872

Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Arthur

Hamilton

Son

-

7

1874

Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

William

Hamilton

Son

-

5

1876

Ayrshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Hamilton

Daughter

-

3

1878

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

James

Hamilton

Son

-

0

1881

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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