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Household of Benjamin Hastie (born 1829, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cockpen, 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.

Benjamin Hastie and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Hastie, born in 1829 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 8 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, widower. He had 6 children; Isabella (born 1861 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret (born 1863 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland), Richard Smith (born 1867 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland), Agnes (born 1870 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland), Jane (born 1872 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland) and Benjamin (born 1875 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Mother-In-Law, Sarah Kinghorn, born in 1811 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Benjamin Hastie's household

Male

Benjamin

Hastie

Head
Female

Isabella

Hastie

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Hastie

Daughter
Male

Richard Smith

Hastie

Son
Female

Agnes

Hastie

Daughter
Female

Jane

Hastie

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Hastie

Son
Female

Sarah

Kinghorn

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Hastie
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Hastie

Head

Widower

52

1829

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Isabella

Hastie

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Hastie

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

Richard Smith

Hastie

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

Agnes

Hastie

Daughter

-

11

1870

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Hastie

Daughter

-

9

1872

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

Benjamin

Hastie

Son

-

6

1875

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

Sarah

Kinghorn

Mother-In-Law

Widow

70

1811

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

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