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Household of William T Rule (born 1824, Sutherland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inverness, Invernessshire, 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 T Rule and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William T Rule, born in 1824 in Dornoch, Sutherland, consisted of 8 members. William T was the head of the household, married to Marion Rule, born in 1808 in Harris, Invernessshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William T's Mother, Jessie (born 1801 in Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland), William T's Servant, Ann (born 1842 in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland), William T's Servant, Helen (born 1852 in Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland), William T's Servant, Helen (born 1852 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), William T's Servant, Isabella (born 1857 in Cray, Invernessshire, Scotland) and William T's Servant, John (born 1860 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).


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William T Rule's household

Male

William T

Rule

Head
Female

Marion

Rule

Wife
Female

Jessie

Macewen

Mother
Female

Ann

Symon

Servant
Female

Helen

Rhind

Servant
Female

Helen

Mackenzie

Servant
Female

Isabella

Macdonald

Servant
Male

John

Macdairmaid

Servant
First name(s) William T
Last name Rule
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William T

Rule

Head

Married

57

1824

Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland

Marion

Rule

Wife

Married

73

1808

Harris, Invernessshire, Scotland

Jessie

Macewen

Mother

Widow

80

1801

Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland

Ann

Symon

Servant

Unmarried

39

1842

Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

Helen

Rhind

Servant

Unmarried

29

1852

Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Helen

Mackenzie

Servant

Unmarried

29

1852

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Isabella

Macdonald

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Cray, Invernessshire, Scotland

John

Macdairmaid

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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