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Household of William Hawthorn (born 1843)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, 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 Hawthorn and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hawthorn, born in 1843 in , consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Mcl Hawthorn, born in 1849 in England. They had 6 children; William (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Elizabeth D (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander J (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Emma (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and James (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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William Hawthorn's household

Male

William

Hawthorn

Head
Female

Sarah Mcl

Hawthorn

Wife
Male

William

Hawthorn

Son
Female

Elizabeth D

Hawthorn

Daughter
Male

Alexander J

Hawthorn

Son
Female

Emma

Hawthorn

Daughter
Male

John

Hawthorn

Son
Male

James

Hawthorn

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Hawthorn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Hawthorn

Head

Married

38

1843

England

Sarah Mcl

Hawthorn

Wife

Married

32

1849

England

William

Hawthorn

Son

-

12

1869

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth D

Hawthorn

Daughter

-

10

1871

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander J

Hawthorn

Son

-

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Emma

Hawthorn

Daughter

-

5

1876

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Hawthorn

Son

-

1

1880

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Hawthorn

Son

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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