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Household of William Harper (born 1838, Kincardineshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cluny, Aberdeenshire, 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 Harper and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Harper, born in 1838 in Kincardineshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Elspet Jane (born 1864 in Cluny, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John (born 1866 in Cluny, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Fanny Louisa (born 1869 in Cluny, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Sister, Isabella Harper, born in 1860 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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William Harper's household

Male

William

Harper

Head
Female

Isabella

Harper

Sister
Female

Elspet Jane

Harper

Daughter
Male

John

Harper

Son
Female

Fanny Louisa

Harper

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Harper
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Kincardineshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Harper

Head

Widower

43

1838

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Isabella

Harper

Sister

Unmarried

21

1860

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elspet Jane

Harper

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Cluny, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Harper

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Cluny, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Fanny Louisa

Harper

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

Cluny, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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