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Household of William Tilburn (born 1837)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dryfesdale, Dumfriesshire, 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 Tilburn and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Tilburn, born in 1837 in , consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Janet Tilburn, born in 1834 in Lockerbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Helen (born 1865 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1868 in Holland (Netherlands)), Janet (born 1869 in Holland (Netherlands)) and Mary (born 1875 in Holland (Netherlands)).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Helen Scott, born in 1860 in Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.


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William Tilburn's household

Male

William

Tilburn

Head
Female

Janet

Tilburn

Wife
Female

Helen

Tilburn

Daughter
Male

Robert

Tilburn

Son
Female

Janet

Tilburn

Daughter
Female

Mary

Tilburn

Daughter
Female

Helen

Scott

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Tilburn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Tilburn

Head

Married

44

1837

England

Janet

Tilburn

Wife

Married

47

1834

Lockerbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Helen

Tilburn

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Tilburn

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Holland (Netherlands)

Janet

Tilburn

Daughter

-

12

1869

Holland (Netherlands)

Mary

Tilburn

Daughter

-

6

1875

Holland (Netherlands)

Helen

Scott

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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