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Household of William Heron (born 1848, Wigtownshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, 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 Heron and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Heron, born in 1848 in Whithorn, Wigtownshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Agnes Heron, born in 1854 in Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; William (born 1874 in Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland), John (born 1876 in Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1878 in Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1881 in Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Hugh (born 1881 in Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Sister-In-Law, Mary Richardson, born in 1845 in Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland.
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William Heron's household
William
Heron
Head
Agnes
Heron
Wife
William
Heron
Son
John
Heron
Son
Alexander
Heron
Son
Andrew
Heron
Son
Hugh
Heron
Son
Mary
Richardson
Sister-In-Law
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Heron |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 33 |
| Birth year | 1848 |
| Birth place | Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Heron | Head | Married | 33 | 1848 | Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Heron | Wife | Married | 27 | 1854 | Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
William | Heron | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
John | Heron | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Heron | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Andrew | Heron | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Hugh | Heron | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Richardson | Sister-In-Law | Unmarried | 36 | 1845 | Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland |
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