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Household of Andrew Melrose (born 1819, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, 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 Melrose and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Andrew Melrose, born in 1819 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. Andrew was the head of the household, married to Mary Melrose, born in 1826 in Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Andrew (born 1860 in Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1865 in Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland) and Mary (born 1858 in Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Andrew's Son-In-Law, William (born 1858 in Juniper Green, Midlothian, Scotland) and Andrew's Grandson, William (born 1881 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Andrew Melrose's household

Male

Andrew

Melrose

Head
Female

Mary

Melrose

Wife
Male

Andrew

Melrose

Son
Male

John

Melrose

Son
Male

William

Stewart

Son-In-Law
Female

Mary

Stewart

Daughter
Male

William

Stewart

Grandson
First name(s) Andrew
Last name Melrose
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Andrew

Melrose

Head

Married

62

1819

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Melrose

Wife

Married

55

1826

Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland

Andrew

Melrose

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Melrose

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Stewart

Son-In-Law

Married

23

1858

Juniper Green, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Stewart

Daughter

Married

23

1858

Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Stewart

Grandson

-

0

1881

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

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