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Household of William Meek (born 1826)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George, 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 Meek and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Meek, born in 1826 in , consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Meek, born in 1840 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Ellen (born 1858 in Midlothian, Scotland), Ann (born 1862 in Midlothian, Scotland), Peter (born 1867 in Midlothian, Scotland) and John (born 1861 in Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Grandson, William Meek, born in 1877 in Midlothian, Scotland.


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William Meek's household

Male

William

Meek

Head
Female

Ellen

Meek

Wife
Female

Ellen

Meek

Daughter
Female

Ann

Meek

Daughter
Male

Peter

Meek

Son
Male

John

Meek

Son
Male

William

Meek

Grandson
First name(s) William
Last name Meek
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Meek

Head

Married

55

1826

Ireland

Ellen

Meek

Wife

Married

41

1840

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ellen

Meek

Daughter

Married

23

1858

Midlothian, Scotland

Ann

Meek

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Midlothian, Scotland

Peter

Meek

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Midlothian, Scotland

John

Meek

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Midlothian, Scotland

William

Meek

Grandson

-

4

1877

Midlothian, Scotland

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