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Household of William Patterson (born 1845, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirriemuir, 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 Patterson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Patterson, born in 1845 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Patterson, born in 1846 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 6 children; William (born 1868 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Marjory (born 1869 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Robert (born 1872 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), George (born 1874 in United States), Henry (born 1878 in United States) and Margaret (born 1879 in United States).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Visitor, Helen Donald, born in 1841 in Glamis, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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William Patterson's household

Male

William

Patterson

Head
Female

Margaret

Patterson

Wife
Male

William

Patterson

Son
Female

Marjory

Patterson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Patterson

Son
Male

George

Patterson

Son
Male

Henry

Patterson

Son
Female

Margaret

Patterson

Daughter
Female

Helen

Donald

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Patterson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Patterson

Head

Married

36

1845

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Patterson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Patterson

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Marjory

Patterson

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Robert

Patterson

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

George

Patterson

Son

Unmarried

7

1874

United States

Henry

Patterson

Son

Unmarried

3

1878

United States

Margaret

Patterson

Daughter

-

2

1879

United States

Helen

Donald

Visitor

Widow

40

1841

Glamis, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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