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Household of Archibald Colquhoun (born 1806)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, 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.

Archibald Colquhoun and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Archibald Colquhoun, born in 1806 in , consisted of 10 members. Archibald was the head of the household, married to Bessy J Colquhoun, born in 1835 in England. They had 5 children; Bessie G (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Wallace R (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Edith C (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Graham W (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Arthur P (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Archibald's Servant, Isabella (born 1858 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Archibald's Servant, Mary (born 1857 in Sutherland, Scotland) and Archibald's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1858 in Leuchars, Clackmannanshire, Scotland).


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Archibald Colquhoun's household

Male

Archibald

Colquhoun

Head
Female

Bessy J

Colquhoun

Wife
Female

Bessie G

Colquhoun

Daughter
Male

Wallace R

Colquhoun

Son
Female

Edith C

Colquhoun

Daughter
Male

Graham W

Colquhoun

Son
Male

Arthur P

Colquhoun

Son
Female

Isabella

McDonald

Servant
Female

Mary

Robertson

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Blythe

Servant
First name(s) Archibald
Last name Colquhoun
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 75
Birth year 1806
Birth place England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Archibald

Colquhoun

Head

Married

75

1806

England

Bessy J

Colquhoun

Wife

Married

46

1835

England

Bessie G

Colquhoun

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Wallace R

Colquhoun

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Edith C

Colquhoun

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Graham W

Colquhoun

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Arthur P

Colquhoun

Son

Unmarried

4

1877

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

McDonald

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Mary

Robertson

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Sutherland, Scotland

Elizabeth

Blythe

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Leuchars, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

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