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Household of William Hewitson (born 1831, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, 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 Hewitson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hewitson, born in 1831 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Roseanna Hewitson, born in 1833 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; James (born 1865 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Charlotte (born 1863 in Newcastleton, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1868 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland), William (born 1874 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1876 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1878 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1880 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland).


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William Hewitson's household

Male

William

Hewitson

Head
Female

Roseanna

Hewitson

Wife
Male

James

Hewitson

Son
Female

Charlotte

Hewitson

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Hewitson

Daughter
Male

William

Hewitson

Son
Male

Robert

Hewitson

Son
Male

Thomas

Hewitson

Son
Male

Alexander

Hewitson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Hewitson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Hewitson

Head

Married

50

1831

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Roseanna

Hewitson

Wife

Married

48

1833

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

James

Hewitson

Son

-

16

1865

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Charlotte

Hewitson

Daughter

-

18

1863

Newcastleton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Maggie

Hewitson

Daughter

-

13

1868

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

William

Hewitson

Son

-

7

1874

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Robert

Hewitson

Son

-

5

1876

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Hewitson

Son

-

3

1878

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Hewitson

Son

-

1

1880

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

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