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Household of William Saunders (born 1812, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, 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 Saunders and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Saunders, born in 1812 in Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Saunders, born in 1824 in England. They had 6 children; Helen M (born 1845 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret B (born 1846 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Henry C (born 1860 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Jane E (born 1861 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Frederick (born 1863 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Charles P (born 1864 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Catherine (born 1859 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William's Servant, Charlotte (born 1853 in Croy, Nairnshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Christina (born 1861 in Sutherland, Scotland).
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William Saunders's household
William
Saunders
Head
Elizabeth
Saunders
Wife
Helen M
Saunders
Daughter
Margaret B
Saunders
Daughter
Henry C
Saunders
Son
Jane E
Saunders
Daughter
Frederick
Saunders
Son
Charles P
Saunders
Son
Catherine
Nicol
Servant
Charlotte
McDonald
Servant
Christina
Anderson
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Saunders |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 69 |
| Birth year | 1812 |
| Birth place | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Saunders | Head | Married | 69 | 1812 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Saunders | Wife | Married | 57 | 1824 | England | |
Helen M | Saunders | Daughter | Unmarried | 36 | 1845 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret B | Saunders | Daughter | Unmarried | 35 | 1846 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Henry C | Saunders | Son | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jane E | Saunders | Daughter | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Frederick | Saunders | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Charles P | Saunders | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Catherine | Nicol | Servant | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Charlotte | McDonald | Servant | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Croy, Nairnshire, Scotland | |
Christina | Anderson | Servant | - | 20 | 1861 | Sutherland, Scotland |
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