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Household of Andrew Harkess (born 1853, 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.

Andrew Harkess and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Andrew Harkess, born in 1853 in Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. Andrew was the head of the household, married to Margaret Harkess, born in 1852 in Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; David (born 1881 in Midlothian, Scotland), Catharine (born 1876 in Midlothian, Scotland), Janet (born 1878 in Ireland) and Mary (born 1879 in Midlothian, Scotland).


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Andrew Harkess's household

Male

Andrew

Harkess

Head
Female

Margaret

Harkess

Wife
Male

David

Harkess

Son
Female

Catharine

Harkess

Daughter
Female

Janet

Harkess

Daughter
Female

Mary

Harkess

Daughter
First name(s) Andrew
Last name Harkess
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Andrew

Harkess

Head

Married

28

1853

Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Harkess

Wife

Married

29

1852

Midlothian, Scotland

David

Harkess

Son

-

0

1881

Midlothian, Scotland

Catharine

Harkess

Daughter

-

5

1876

Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Harkess

Daughter

-

3

1878

Ireland

Mary

Harkess

Daughter

-

2

1879

Midlothian, Scotland

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