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Household of William Messon (born 1829, Kincardineshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, 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 Messon and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Messon, born in 1829 in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Messon, born in 1834 in Fordon, Kincardineshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; William (born 1859 in Kincardineshire, Scotland), Joseph (born 1865 in Kincardineshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1869 in Kincardineshire, Scotland), Carthren (born 1867 in Kincardineshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1870 in Kincardineshire, Scotland), Christina (born 1872 in Kincardineshire, Scotland), Susan (born 1877 in Kincardineshire, Scotland) and Andrew (born 1879 in Kincardineshire, Scotland).


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William Messon's household

Male

William

Messon

Head
Female

Margaret

Messon

Wife
Male

William

Messon

Son
Male

Joseph

Messon

Son
Male

Alexander

Messon

Son
Female

Carthren

Messon

Daughter
Female

Jane

Messon

Daughter
Female

Christina

Messon

Daughter
Female

Susan

Messon

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Messon

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Messon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Messon

Head

Married

52

1829

Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Margaret

Messon

Wife

Married

47

1834

Fordon, Kincardineshire, Scotland

William

Messon

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Joseph

Messon

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Alexander

Messon

Son

-

12

1869

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Carthren

Messon

Daughter

-

14

1867

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Jane

Messon

Daughter

-

11

1870

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Christina

Messon

Daughter

-

9

1872

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Susan

Messon

Daughter

-

4

1877

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Andrew

Messon

Son

-

2

1879

Kincardineshire, Scotland

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