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Household of William Meek (born 1846, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lesmahagow, 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 Meek and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Meek, born in 1846 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Meek, born in 1851 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Ellen (born 1875 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1878 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Peter (born 1881 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother-In-Law, Ellen Morrison, born in 1822 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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William Meek's household
William
Meek
Head
Ellen
Meek
Wife
Ellen
Meek
Daughter
Jane
Meek
Daughter
Peter
Meek
Son
Ellen
Morrison
Mother-In-Law
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Meek |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Meek | Head | Married | 35 | 1846 | Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Ellen | Meek | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Ellen | Meek | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Meek | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Peter | Meek | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Ellen | Morrison | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 59 | 1822 | Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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