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Household of William Sheriff (born 1845, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, 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 Sheriff and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sheriff, born in 1845 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Martha Sheriff, born in 1845 in Ireland.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, James Harrower, born in 1859 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.


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William Sheriff's household

Male

William

Sheriff

Head
Female

Martha

Sheriff

Wife
Male

James

Harrower

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Sheriff
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sheriff

Head

Married

36

1845

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Martha

Sheriff

Wife

Married

36

1845

Ireland

James

Harrower

Boarder

Unmarried

22

1859

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

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