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Household of William Martin (born 1840, Berwickshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ayton, Berwickshire, 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 Martin and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Martin, born in 1840 in Ayton, Berwickshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Martin, born in 1846 in England. They had 5 children; Sarah (born 1866 in Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland), May B (born 1867 in Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1868 in Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland), James (born 1871 in Ireland) and William (born 1878 in Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Elizabeth Wilson, born in 1863 in Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, England.
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William Martin's household
William
Martin
Head
Elizabeth
Martin
Wife
Sarah
Martin
Daughter
May B
Martin
Daughter
Elizabeth
Martin
Daughter
James
Martin
Son
William
Martin
Son
Elizabeth
Wilson
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Martin |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Martin | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Martin | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | England | |
Sarah | Martin | Daughter | - | 15 | 1866 | Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
May B | Martin | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Martin | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
James | Martin | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Ireland | |
William | Martin | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Wilson | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, England |
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