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Household of William Wilkie (born 1842, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Peters, 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 Wilkie and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilkie, born in 1842 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elisabeth Wilkie, born in 1852 in Leven, Fife, Scotland. They had 4 children; William Fleming (born 1877 in Auchterhouse, Angus, Scotland), Thomas Douglas (born 1878 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Beatrice Scott (born 1880 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Jessie Douglas (born 1880 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Hannah (born 1856 in Cupar, Fife, Scotland) and William's Servant, Margaret Walker (born 1859 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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William Wilkie's household

Male

William

Wilkie

Head
Female

Elisabeth

Wilkie

Wife
Male

William Fleming

Wilkie

Son
Male

Thomas Douglas

Wilkie

Son
Female

Beatrice Scott

Wilkie

Daughter
Female

Jessie Douglas

Wilkie

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Douglas

Servant
Female

Margaret Walker

Mitchell

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Wilkie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilkie

Head

Married

39

1842

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elisabeth

Wilkie

Wife

Married

29

1852

Leven, Fife, Scotland

William Fleming

Wilkie

Son

-

4

1877

Auchterhouse, Angus, Scotland

Thomas Douglas

Wilkie

Son

-

3

1878

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Beatrice Scott

Wilkie

Daughter

-

1

1880

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie Douglas

Wilkie

Daughter

-

1

1880

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Hannah

Douglas

Servant

Unmarried

25

1856

Cupar, Fife, Scotland

Margaret Walker

Mitchell

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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