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Household of William Hamilton (born 1850, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cambusnethan, 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 Hamilton and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hamilton, born in 1850 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Hamilton, born in 1855 in Newton, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Ann (born 1873 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1880 in Burnbank, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Sister-In-Law, Janet Wright, born in 1859 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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William Hamilton's household

Male

William

Hamilton

Head
Female

Ann

Hamilton

Wife
Female

Ann

Hamilton

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Hamilton

Daughter
Female

Janet

Wright

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) William
Last name Hamilton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Hamilton

Head

Married

31

1850

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ann

Hamilton

Wife

Married

26

1855

Newton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ann

Hamilton

Daughter

-

8

1873

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Hamilton

Daughter

-

1

1880

Burnbank, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Wright

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

22

1859

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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