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Household of William Pollock (born 1841, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Borthwick, Midlothian, 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 Pollock and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Pollock, born in 1841 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Florence Pollock, born in 1852 in England. They had 3 children; James (born 1869 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1878 in England) and Florence (born 1881 in Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Catherine (born 1866 in Dunfermline, Midlothian, Scotland) and William's Servant, Jessie (born 1863 in Dunfermline, Midlothian, Scotland).


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William Pollock's household

Male

William

Pollock

Head
Female

Florence

Pollock

Wife
Male

James

Pollock

Son
Female

Margaret

Pollock

Daughter
Female

Florence

Pollock

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Sharp

Servant
Female

Jessie

Sharp

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Pollock
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Pollock

Head

Married

40

1841

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Florence

Pollock

Wife

Married

29

1852

England

James

Pollock

Son

-

12

1869

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Margaret

Pollock

Daughter

-

3

1878

England

Florence

Pollock

Daughter

-

0

1881

Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

Sharp

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Dunfermline, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Sharp

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Dunfermline, Midlothian, Scotland

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