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Household of William Macewen (born 1849, Buteshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackfriars, Lanarkshire, 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 Macewen and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Macewen, born in 1849 in Rothesay, Buteshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Macewen, born in 1853 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Hugh (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Jane Harrie, born in 1860 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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William Macewen's household

Male

William

Macewen

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Macewen

Wife
Male

John

Macewen

Son
Female

Margaret

Macewen

Daughter
Male

Hugh

Macewen

Son
Female

Jane

Harrie

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Macewen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Macewen

Head

Married

32

1849

Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Macewen

Wife

Married

28

1853

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Macewen

Son

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Macewen

Daughter

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Hugh

Macewen

Son

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Harrie

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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