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Household of William Harper (born 1852, Peeblesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, Midlothian, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Harper, born in 1852 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eliza M Harper, born in 1860 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; Thomas (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and William W (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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William Harper's household

Male

William

Harper

Head
Female

Eliza M

Harper

Wife
Male

Thomas

Harper

Son
Male

William W

Harper

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Harper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Harper

Head

Married

29

1852

Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Eliza M

Harper

Wife

Married

21

1860

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas

Harper

Son

-

2

1879

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William W

Harper

Son

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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