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Household of William Whyte (born 1831, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lesmahagow, 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 Whyte and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Whyte, born in 1831 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Burnside, born in 1832 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, James (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Marion (born 1866 in Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland).


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William Whyte's household

Male

William

Whyte

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Burnside

Wife
Male

James

Wilson

Servant
Female

Marion

Hogg

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Whyte
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Whyte

Head

Married

50

1831

Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Burnside

Wife

Married

49

1832

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Wilson

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion

Hogg

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland

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