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Household of William Low (born 1829, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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 Low and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Low, born in 1829 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Low, born in 1831 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother-In-Law, Agnes (born 1801 in Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland), William's Boarder, William (born 1831 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and William's Boarder, John G (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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William Low's household

Male

William

Low

Head
Female

Margaret

Low

Wife
Female

Agnes

Gray

Mother-In-Law
Male

William

Gilchrist

Boarder
Male

John G

Wightman

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Low
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Low

Head

Married

52

1829

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Low

Wife

Married

50

1831

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Agnes

Gray

Mother-In-Law

Widow

80

1801

Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland

William

Gilchrist

Boarder

Unmarried

50

1831

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John G

Wightman

Boarder

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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