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Household of William Hume (born 1831)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, 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 Hume and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hume, born in 1831 in , consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Anne H Hume, born in 1830 in Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 2 children; Alexander J (born 1841 in Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and James H (born 1867 in Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's -, Margaret (born 1819 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), William's Sister-In-Law, Isabella (born 1840 in Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), William's Sister-In-Law, Catherine (born 1842 in Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), William's Servant, Jeanie (born 1855 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Mary (born 1861 in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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William Hume's household

Male

William

Hume

Head
Female

Anne H

Hume

Wife
Male

Alexander J

Hume

Son
Male

James H

Hume

Son
Female

Margaret

Howden

-
Female

Isabella

Howden

Sister-In-Law
Female

Catherine

Howden

Sister-In-Law
Female

Jeanie

Kerr

Servant
Female

Mary

Allan

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Hume
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Hume

Head

Married

50

1831

England

Anne H

Hume

Wife

Married

51

1830

Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Alexander J

Hume

Son

Unmarried

40

1841

Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James H

Hume

Son

-

14

1867

Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Howden

-

Unmarried

62

1819

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Isabella

Howden

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

41

1840

Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Catherine

Howden

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

39

1842

Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Jeanie

Kerr

Servant

Unmarried

26

1855

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Allan

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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