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Household of William West (born 1852, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Mary, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 West and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William West, born in 1852 in New Scone, Perthshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret West, born in 1855 in Cargill, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; William (born 1876 in Perthshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1878 in Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and David (born 1879 in Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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William West's household

Male

William

West

Head
Female

Margaret

West

Wife
Male

William

West

Son
Female

Margaret

West

Daughter
Male

David

West

Son
First name(s) William
Last name West
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place New Scone, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

West

Head

Married

29

1852

New Scone, Perthshire, Scotland

Margaret

West

Wife

Married

26

1855

Cargill, Perthshire, Scotland

William

West

Son

-

5

1876

Perthshire, Scotland

Margaret

West

Daughter

-

3

1878

Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

David

West

Son

-

2

1879

Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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