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Household of William Macmeikan (born 1837, Wigtownshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, 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 Macmeikan and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Macmeikan, born in 1837 in Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Agnes Macmeikan, born in 1837 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Margaret (born 1864 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary (born 1865 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and William (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister-In-Law, Catherine (born 1839 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William's Nephew, Robert (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and William's Servant, Jane (born 1862 in Shetland Islands, Scotland).
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William Macmeikan's household
William
Macmeikan
Head
Agnes
Macmeikan
Wife
Margaret
Macmeikan
Daughter
Mary
Macmeikan
Daughter
William
Macmeikan
Son
Catherine
Macmeikan
Sister-In-Law
Robert
Macmeikan
Nephew
Jane
Simpson
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Macmeikan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Macmeikan | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Macmeikan | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Macmeikan | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary | Macmeikan | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Macmeikan | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Catherine | Macmeikan | Sister-In-Law | Widow | 42 | 1839 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Robert | Macmeikan | Nephew | - | 13 | 1868 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jane | Simpson | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Shetland Islands, Scotland |
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