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Household of William Ritchie (born 1817, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, 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 Ritchie and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Ritchie, born in 1817 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 13 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Ritchie, born in 1832 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; William H (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret H (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Charles E (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Harry O (born 1868 in Kincardineshire, Scotland) and Frederick (born 1870 in Kincardineshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister-In-Law, Jessie (born 1843 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William's Servant, Mary A (born 1852 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William's Servant, Agnes (born 1851 in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland), William's Servant, Anne (born 1851 in Banffshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Anne (born 1858 in Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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William Ritchie's household

Male

William

Ritchie

Head
Female

Margaret

Ritchie

Wife
Male

William H

Ritchie

Son
Female

Margaret H

Ritchie

Daughter
Male

David

Ritchie

Son
Male

Charles E

Ritchie

Son
Male

Harry O

Ritchie

Son
Male

Frederick

Ritchie

Son
Female

Jessie

Hamilton

Sister-In-Law
Female

Mary A

Beattie

Servant
Female

Agnes

Leith

Servant
Female

Anne

Cowie

Servant
Female

Anne

Stephen

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Ritchie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Ritchie

Head

Married

64

1817

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Ritchie

Wife

Married

49

1832

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William H

Ritchie

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret H

Ritchie

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Ritchie

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Charles E

Ritchie

Son

-

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Harry O

Ritchie

Son

-

13

1868

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Frederick

Ritchie

Son

-

11

1870

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Jessie

Hamilton

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

38

1843

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary A

Beattie

Servant

Unmarried

29

1852

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Agnes

Leith

Servant

Unmarried

30

1851

Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Anne

Cowie

Servant

Unmarried

30

1851

Banffshire, Scotland

Anne

Stephen

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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