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Household of William Pitcairn (born 1848, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hawick, Roxburghshire, 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 Pitcairn and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Pitcairn, born in 1848 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Pitcairn, born in 1853 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Agnes H (born 1876 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Jessie E (born 1879 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth E (born 1881 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Jessie Nichol, born in 1861 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland.


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William Pitcairn's household

Male

William

Pitcairn

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Pitcairn

Wife
Female

Agnes H

Pitcairn

Daughter
Female

Jessie E

Pitcairn

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth E

Pitcairn

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Nichol

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Pitcairn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Pitcairn

Head

Married

33

1848

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Pitcairn

Wife

Married

28

1853

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Agnes H

Pitcairn

Daughter

-

5

1876

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Jessie E

Pitcairn

Daughter

-

2

1879

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Elizabeth E

Pitcairn

Daughter

-

0

1881

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Jessie

Nichol

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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