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Household of William Oliphant (born 1822, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kinning Park, 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 Oliphant and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Oliphant, born in 1822 in Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret H Oliphant, born in 1820 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; James O (born 1853 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Isabella H (born 1851 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Granddaughter, Nellie McDougall, born in 1881 in England.


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William Oliphant's household

Male

William

Oliphant

Head
Female

Margaret H

Oliphant

Wife
Male

James O

Oliphant

Son
Female

Isabella H

McDougall

Daughter
Female

Nellie

McDougall

Granddaughter
First name(s) William
Last name Oliphant
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Oliphant

Head

Married

59

1822

Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret H

Oliphant

Wife

Married

61

1820

Perthshire, Scotland

James O

Oliphant

Son

Unmarried

28

1853

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella H

McDougall

Daughter

Married

30

1851

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Nellie

McDougall

Granddaughter

-

0

1881

England

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