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

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, 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 Prophit and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Prophit, born in 1845 in Dunnichen, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jessie Prophit, born in 1842 in Stanley, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Grace (born 1879 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Barbara (born 1880 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother-In-Law, Grace Dronan Prophit, born in 1821 in Fife, Scotland.


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William Prophit's household

Male

William

Prophit

Head
Female

Jessie

Prophit

Wife
Female

Grace

Prophit

Daughter
Female

Barbara

Prophit

Daughter
Female

Grace Dronan

Prophit

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) William
Last name Prophit
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Dunnichen, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Prophit

Head

Married

36

1845

Dunnichen, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie

Prophit

Wife

Married

39

1842

Stanley, Perthshire, Scotland

Grace

Prophit

Daughter

-

2

1879

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Barbara

Prophit

Daughter

-

1

1880

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Grace Dronan

Prophit

Mother-In-Law

Married

60

1821

Fife, Scotland

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