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Household of William Turner (born 1843, Selkirkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, 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 Turner and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Turner, born in 1843 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Matilda Turner, born in 1849 in England. They had 4 children; James M (born 1873 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Margaret R (born 1875 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Robert A (born 1877 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland) and Janet E (born 1879 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother, Margaret Turner, born in 1810 in Ashkirk, Roxburghshire, Scotland.


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William Turner's household

Male

William

Turner

Head
Female

Matilda

Turner

Wife
Male

James M

Turner

Son
Female

Margaret R

Turner

Daughter
Male

Robert A

Turner

Son
Female

Janet E

Turner

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Turner

Mother
First name(s) William
Last name Turner
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Turner

Head

Married

38

1843

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Matilda

Turner

Wife

Married

32

1849

England

James M

Turner

Son

-

8

1873

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Margaret R

Turner

Daughter

-

6

1875

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Robert A

Turner

Son

-

4

1877

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Janet E

Turner

Daughter

-

2

1879

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Turner

Mother

Widow

71

1810

Ashkirk, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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