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Household of Andrew Meikle (born 1846, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holytown, 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.

Andrew Meikle and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Andrew Meikle, born in 1846 in Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 7 members. Andrew was the head of the household, married to Helen Meikle, born in 1848 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1870 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland), Andrew (born 1874 in United States), William (born 1879 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1881 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Andrew's Servant, Helen Thorpe, born in 1866 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Andrew Meikle's household

Male

Andrew

Meikle

Head
Female

Helen

Meikle

Wife
Male

John

Meikle

Son
Male

Andrew

Meikle

Son
Male

William

Meikle

Son
Male

Robert

Meikle

Son
Female

Helen

Thorpe

Servant
First name(s) Andrew
Last name Meikle
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Andrew

Meikle

Head

Married

35

1846

Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Helen

Meikle

Wife

Married

33

1848

West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Meikle

Son

-

11

1870

West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Andrew

Meikle

Son

-

7

1874

United States

William

Meikle

Son

-

2

1879

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Meikle

Son

-

0

1881

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

Thorpe

Servant

-

15

1866

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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