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Household of William McGill (born 1814, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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 McGill and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William McGill, born in 1814 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth McGill, born in 1816 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; Robert (born 1839 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1853 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Grandson, William (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William's Granddaughter, Eliza (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William's Granddaughter, Helen (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William's Grandson, James (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and William's Granddaughter, Mary (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
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William McGill's household
William
McGill
Head
Elizabeth
McGill
Wife
Robert
McGill
Son
Thomas
McGill
Son
William
Dickson
Grandson
Eliza
Castle
Granddaughter
Helen
Castle
Granddaughter
James
Castle
Grandson
Mary
Castle
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | McGill |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 67 |
| Birth year | 1814 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | McGill | Head | Married | 67 | 1814 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | McGill | Wife | Married | 65 | 1816 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Robert | McGill | Son | Unmarried | 42 | 1839 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Thomas | McGill | Son | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Dickson | Grandson | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Eliza | Castle | Granddaughter | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen | Castle | Granddaughter | Unmarried | 8 | 1873 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Castle | Grandson | Unmarried | 11 | 1870 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary | Castle | Granddaughter | Unmarried | 7 | 1874 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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