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Household of William Wallace (born 1844, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelvin, Lanarkshire, 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 Wallace and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wallace, born in 1844 in Orkney, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jean Wallace, born in 1845 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland. They had 1 child; Jean Slater, born 1875 in Orkney, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother-In-Law, Jean (born 1819 in Orkney, Scotland) and William's Brother-In-Law, James (born 1851 in Orkney, Scotland).


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William Wallace's household

Male

William

Wallace

Head
Female

Jean

Wallace

Wife
Female

Jean Slater

Wallace

Daughter
Female

Jean

Swaney

Mother-In-Law
Male

James

Slater

Brother-In-Law
First name(s) William
Last name Wallace
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wallace

Head

Married

37

1844

Orkney, Scotland

Jean

Wallace

Wife

Married

36

1845

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

Jean Slater

Wallace

Daughter

-

6

1875

Orkney, Scotland

Jean

Swaney

Mother-In-Law

Widow

62

1819

Orkney, Scotland

James

Slater

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

30

1851

Orkney, Scotland

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