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Household of William Telfer (born 1831, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inveresk & Musselburgh, 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 Telfer and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Telfer, born in 1831 in Inveresk, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Helen Telfer, born in 1832 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; William (born 1865 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland), David (born 1868 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland), Isabella (born 1870 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland) and Helen (born 1872 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland).


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William Telfer's household

Male

William

Telfer

Head
Female

Helen

Telfer

Wife
Male

William

Telfer

Son
Male

David

Telfer

Son
Female

Isabella

Telfer

Daughter
Female

Helen

Telfer

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Telfer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Telfer

Head

Married

50

1831

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen

Telfer

Wife

Married

49

1832

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Telfer

Son

-

16

1865

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

David

Telfer

Son

-

13

1868

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Telfer

Daughter

-

11

1870

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen

Telfer

Daughter

-

9

1872

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

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