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Household of William Maclanchlan (born 1849, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, 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 Maclanchlan and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Maclanchlan, born in 1849 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; John (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother, Elizabeth Maclanchlan, born in 1809 in Perthshire, Scotland.


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William Maclanchlan's household

Male

William

Maclanchlan

Head
Male

John

Maclanchlan

Son
Female

Mary

Maclanchlan

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Maclanchlan

Mother
First name(s) William
Last name Maclanchlan
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Maclanchlan

Head

Widower

32

1849

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Maclanchlan

Son

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Maclanchlan

Daughter

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Maclanchlan

Mother

Widow

72

1809

Perthshire, Scotland

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