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Household of William Methven (born 1855, Kinrossshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Methven and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Methven, born in 1855 in Kinross, Kinrossshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jessie Methven, born in 1853 in Kincardineshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Mary Ann (born 1878 in Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and William (born 1880 in Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Visitor, John Smith, born in 1859 in Kincardineshire, Scotland.


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William Methven's household

Male

William

Methven

Head
Female

Jessie

Methven

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Methven

Daughter
Female

William

Methven

Son
Male

John

Smith

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Methven
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Kinross, Kinrossshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Methven

Head

Married

26

1855

Kinross, Kinrossshire, Scotland

Jessie

Methven

Wife

Married

28

1853

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Methven

Daughter

-

3

1878

Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Methven

Son

-

1

1880

Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John

Smith

Visitor

Unmarried

22

1859

Kincardineshire, Scotland

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