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Household of William Masson (born 1835, Nairnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cawdor, Invernessshire, 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 Masson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Masson, born in 1835 in Nairnshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Helen Masson, born in 1848 in Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; William (born 1878 in Cawdor, Nairnshire, Scotland), John (born 1879 in Cawdor, Nairnshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1881 in Cawdor, Nairnshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Sister-In-Law, Jane Fraser, born in 1857 in Daviot, Invernessshire, Scotland.


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William Masson's household

Male

William

Masson

Head
Female

Helen

Masson

Wife
Male

William

Masson

Son
Male

John

Masson

Son
Female

Margaret

Masson

Daughter
Female

Jane

Fraser

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) William
Last name Masson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Nairnshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Masson

Head

Married

46

1835

Nairnshire, Scotland

Helen

Masson

Wife

Married

33

1848

Invernessshire, Scotland

William

Masson

Son

-

3

1878

Cawdor, Nairnshire, Scotland

John

Masson

Son

-

2

1879

Cawdor, Nairnshire, Scotland

Margaret

Masson

Daughter

-

0

1881

Cawdor, Nairnshire, Scotland

Jane

Fraser

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

24

1857

Daviot, Invernessshire, Scotland

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