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Household of William Russell (born 1855, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, Midlothian, 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 Russell and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Russell, born in 1855 in Midlothian, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Christina Russell, born in 1856 in Midlothian, Scotland. They had 1 child; Margaret, born 1881 in Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Archibald Tomson, born in 1832 in Midlothian, Scotland.


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William Russell's household

Male

William

Russell

Head
Female

Christina

Russell

Wife
Female

Margaret

Russell

Daughter
Male

Archibald

Tomson

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Russell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Russell

Head

Married

26

1855

Midlothian, Scotland

Christina

Russell

Wife

Married

25

1856

Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Russell

Daughter

-

0

1881

Midlothian, Scotland

Archibald

Tomson

Boarder

Widower

49

1832

Midlothian, Scotland

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