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Household of William Ramsay (born 1850, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Leith, 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 Ramsay and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Ramsay, born in 1850 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jemima Ramsay, born in 1853 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 3 children; Grace Charlotte (born 1876 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Peter Irvine (born 1878 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and William (born 1881 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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William Ramsay's household

Male

William

Ramsay

Head
Female

Jemima

Ramsay

Wife
Female

Grace Charlotte

Ramsay

Daughter
Male

Peter Irvine

Ramsay

Son
Male

William

Ramsay

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Ramsay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Ramsay

Head

Married

31

1850

Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Jemima

Ramsay

Wife

Married

28

1853

Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Grace Charlotte

Ramsay

Daughter

-

5

1876

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Peter Irvine

Ramsay

Son

-

3

1878

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Ramsay

Son

-

0

1881

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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