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Household of William Runcey (born 1833, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew's, 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 Runcey and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Runcey, born in 1833 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Alice Runcey, born in 1837 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; Catherine (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and William (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Step Daughter, Alice (born 1861 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William's Step Daughter, Jane (born 1864 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and William's Step Daughter, Matilda (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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William Runcey's household

Male

William

Runcey

Head
Female

Alice

Runcey

Wife
Female

Catherine

Runcey

Daughter
Male

William

Runcey

Son
Female

Alice

Stenhouse

Step Daughter
Female

Jane

Stenhouse

Step Daughter
Female

Matilda

Stenhouse

Step Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Runcey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Runcey

Head

Married

48

1833

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Alice

Runcey

Wife

Married

44

1837

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

Runcey

Daughter

-

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Runcey

Son

-

1

1880

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alice

Stenhouse

Step Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Stenhouse

Step Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Matilda

Stenhouse

Step Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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