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Household of Alexander Renton (born 1830, 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.

Alexander Renton and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Renton, born in 1830 in Gilmerton, Midlothian, consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Marion Renton, born in 1837 in Temple, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1868 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and George (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Alexander Renton's household

Male

Alexander

Renton

Head
Female

Marion

Renton

Wife
Female

Mary

Craw

Daughter
Male

George

Craw

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Renton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Gilmerton, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Renton

Head

Married

51

1830

Gilmerton, Midlothian, Scotland

Marion

Renton

Wife

Married

44

1837

Temple, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Craw

Daughter

-

13

1868

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

George

Craw

Son

-

11

1870

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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