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Household of William Meek (born 1838, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrews, 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 1838 in Linlithgow Bridge, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Janet Meek, born in 1838 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland. They had 5 children; Robert (born 1862 in Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1864 in Midlothian, Scotland), Janet (born 1866 in Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret (born 1871 in Midlothian, Scotland) and Jane (born 1873 in Midlothian, Scotland).


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William Meek's household

Male

William

Meek

Head
Female

Janet

Meek

Wife
Male

Robert

Meek

Son
Male

William

Meek

Son
Female

Janet

Meek

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Meek

Daughter
Female

Jane

Meek

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Meek
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Linlithgow Bridge, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Meek

Head

Married

43

1838

Linlithgow Bridge, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Janet

Meek

Wife

Married

43

1838

Markinch, Fife, Scotland

Robert

Meek

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Midlothian, Scotland

William

Meek

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Meek

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Meek

Daughter

-

10

1871

Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Meek

Daughter

-

8

1873

Midlothian, Scotland

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