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Household of William Plain (born 1838, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Camlachie, 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 Plain and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Plain, born in 1838 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Plain, born in 1850 in Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; John (born 1875 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Lowisa (born 1876 in Argyllshire, Scotland), William (born 1877 in Argyllshire, Scotland), James (born 1878 in Argyllshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1881 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).


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William Plain's household

Male

William

Plain

Head
Female

Mary

Plain

Wife
Male

John

Plain

Son
Female

Lowisa

Plain

Daughter
Male

William

Plain

Son
Male

James

Plain

Son
Female

Mary

Plain

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Plain
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Plain

Head

Married

43

1838

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Plain

Wife

Married

31

1850

Argyllshire, Scotland

John

Plain

Son

-

6

1875

Argyllshire, Scotland

Lowisa

Plain

Daughter

-

5

1876

Argyllshire, Scotland

William

Plain

Son

-

4

1877

Argyllshire, Scotland

James

Plain

Son

-

3

1878

Argyllshire, Scotland

Mary

Plain

Daughter

-

0

1881

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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