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Household of William Key (born 1850, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Anstruther Easter, Fife, 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 Key and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Key, born in 1850 in Crail, Fife, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jessie Key, born in 1851 in Crail, Fife, Scotland. They had 2 children; Jessie (born 1877 in Fife, Scotland) and Maggie (born 1879 in Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Maggie Wemyss, born in 1863 in Leuchars, Fife, Scotland.


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William Key's household

Male

William

Key

Head
Female

Jessie

Key

Wife
Female

Jessie

Key

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Key

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Wemyss

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Key
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Crail, Fife, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Key

Head

Married

31

1850

Crail, Fife, Scotland

Jessie

Key

Wife

Married

30

1851

Crail, Fife, Scotland

Jessie

Key

Daughter

-

4

1877

Fife, Scotland

Maggie

Key

Daughter

-

2

1879

Fife, Scotland

Maggie

Wemyss

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Leuchars, Fife, Scotland

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