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Household of William Welsh (born 1819, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Buckhaven, Fife, 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 Welsh and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Welsh, born in 1819 in Earlsferry, Fife, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Welsh, born in 1818 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland. They had 2 children; Margaret (born 1843 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland) and Janet (born 1853 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Brother-In-Law, John (born 1815 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland) and William's Grandson, John (born 1874 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland).


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William Welsh's household

Male

William

Welsh

Head
Female

Charlotte

Welsh

Wife
Female

Margaret

Welsh

Daughter
Female

Janet

Welsh

Daughter
Male

John

McGregor

Brother-In-Law
Male

John

Welsh

Grandson
First name(s) William
Last name Welsh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Earlsferry, Fife, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Welsh

Head

Married

62

1819

Earlsferry, Fife, Scotland

Charlotte

Welsh

Wife

Married

63

1818

Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Welsh

Daughter

Unmarried

38

1843

Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Janet

Welsh

Daughter

Unmarried

28

1853

Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

John

McGregor

Brother-In-Law

Married

66

1815

Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

John

Welsh

Grandson

Unmarried

7

1874

Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

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