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Household of Andrew Neil (born 1837, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Colinton, 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 Neil and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Andrew Neil, born in 1837 in Currie, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. Andrew was the head of the household, married to Helen Neil, born in 1845 in Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Margaret (born 1867 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1871 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland), Helen (born 1874 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland), Robert (born 1875 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1878 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Andrew's Boarder, John Darling, born in 1862 in St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland.


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Andrew Neil's household

Male

Andrew

Neil

Head
Female

Helen

Neil

Wife
Female

Margaret

Neil

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Neil

Daughter
Female

Helen

Neil

Daughter
Male

Robert

Neil

Son
Female

Isabella

Neil

Daughter
Male

John

Darling

Boarder
First name(s) Andrew
Last name Neil
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Currie, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Andrew

Neil

Head

Married

44

1837

Currie, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen

Neil

Wife

Married

36

1845

Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Margaret

Neil

Daughter

-

14

1867

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Neil

Daughter

-

10

1871

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen

Neil

Daughter

-

7

1874

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Neil

Son

-

6

1875

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Neil

Daughter

-

3

1878

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Darling

Boarder

Unmarried

19

1862

St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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