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Household of William McEwen (born 1831, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenock East, Renfrewshire, 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 McEwen and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William McEwen, born in 1831 in Girvan, Ayrshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Catherine McEwen, born in 1831 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Agnes, born 1872 in New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Step Daughter, Christina (born 1857 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland) and William's Granddaughter, Mary (born 1879 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland).


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William McEwen's household

Male

William

McEwen

Head
Female

Catherine

McEwen

Wife
Female

Agnes

McEwen

Daughter
Female

Christina

Lees

Step Daughter
Female

Mary

Smith

Granddaughter
First name(s) William
Last name McEwen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

McEwen

Head

Married

50

1831

Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland

Catherine

McEwen

Wife

Married

50

1831

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Agnes

McEwen

Daughter

-

9

1872

New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Christina

Lees

Step Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Mary

Smith

Granddaughter

-

2

1879

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

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