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Household of William Telfer (born 1834, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Telfer and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Telfer, born in 1834 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Telfer, born in 1835 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; Samuel (born 1862 in England), Maggie (born 1869 in England) and John (born 1874 in England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Grandson, Albert Hibbert, born in 1878 in England.


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William Telfer's household

Male

William

Telfer

Head
Female

Mary

Telfer

Wife
Male

Samuel

Telfer

Son
Female

Maggie

Telfer

Daughter
Male

John

Telfer

Son
Male

Albert

Hibbert

Grandson
First name(s) William
Last name Telfer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Telfer

Head

Married

47

1834

Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Mary

Telfer

Wife

Married

46

1835

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Samuel

Telfer

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

England

Maggie

Telfer

Daughter

-

12

1869

England

John

Telfer

Son

-

7

1874

England

Albert

Hibbert

Grandson

-

3

1878

England

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