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Household of William Webster (born 1848, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elgin, Moray, 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 Webster and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Webster, born in 1848 in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jessie Webster, born in 1855 in Fearn, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 3 children; Maggie (born 1877 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1879 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1881 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Brother-In-Law, George (born 1864 in Kilmuir, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and William's Servant, Mary (born 1863 in Elgin or Moray, Scotland).


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William Webster's household

Male

William

Webster

Head
Female

Jessie

Webster

Wife
Female

Maggie

Webster

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Webster

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Webster

Daughter
Male

George

Gair

Brother-In-Law
Female

Mary

Mackenzie

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Webster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Webster

Head

Married

33

1848

Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jessie

Webster

Wife

Married

26

1855

Fearn, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Maggie

Webster

Daughter

Unmarried

4

1877

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Jessie

Webster

Daughter

Unmarried

2

1879

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Agnes

Webster

Daughter

-

0

1881

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

George

Gair

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

17

1864

Kilmuir, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Mary

Mackenzie

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Elgin or Moray, Scotland

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