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Household of William Walker (born 1850, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burgh of Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, 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 Walker and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Walker, born in 1850 in Markinch, Fife, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Maggie Walker, born in 1855 in Parkhead, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Alexander (born 1875 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Maggie L (born 1877 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), John (born 1879 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Helen (born 1881 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, James (born 1861 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and William's Lodger, Hector (born 1841 in Beanley, Invernessshire, Scotland).


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William Walker's household

Male

William

Walker

Head
Female

Maggie

Walker

Wife
Male

Alexander

Walker

Son
Female

Maggie L

Walker

Daughter
Male

John

Walker

Son
Female

Helen

Walker

Daughter
Male

James

Walls

Lodger
Male

Hector

Frazer

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Walker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Markinch, Fife, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Walker

Head

Married

31

1850

Markinch, Fife, Scotland

Maggie

Walker

Wife

Married

26

1855

Parkhead, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Walker

Son

-

6

1875

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Maggie L

Walker

Daughter

-

4

1877

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

John

Walker

Son

-

2

1879

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Helen

Walker

Daughter

-

0

1881

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

James

Walls

Lodger

Unmarried

20

1861

Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Hector

Frazer

Lodger

Unmarried

40

1841

Beanley, Invernessshire, Scotland

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