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Household of William McEwan (born 1855, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in New Monkland, 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 McEwan and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William McEwan, born in 1855 in Ayrshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Helen McEwan, born in 1853 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Annie (born 1870 in Longrigg, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Charlotte (born 1878 in Longrigg, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1879 in Longrigg, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1881 in Longrigg, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, William Haughton, born in 1855 in England.


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William McEwan's household

Male

William

McEwan

Head
Female

Helen

McEwan

Wife
Female

Annie

McEwan

Daughter
Female

Charlotte

McEwan

Daughter
Male

Robert

McEwan

Son
Male

John

McEwan

Son
Male

William

Haughton

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name McEwan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

McEwan

Head

Married

26

1855

Ayrshire, Scotland

Helen

McEwan

Wife

Married

28

1853

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

McEwan

Daughter

-

11

1870

Longrigg, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Charlotte

McEwan

Daughter

-

3

1878

Longrigg, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

McEwan

Son

-

2

1879

Longrigg, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

McEwan

Son

-

0

1881

Longrigg, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Haughton

Lodger

Unmarried

26

1855

England

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