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Household of Benjamin Jackson (born 1837, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, 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 Jackson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Jackson, born in 1837 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Barbara Jackson, born in 1837 in Fife, Scotland. They had 5 children; John (born 1862 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland), Alexander (born 1867 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1870 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James (born 1873 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Benjamin (born 1875 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Benjamin Jackson's household

Male

Benjamin

Jackson

Head
Female

Barbara

Jackson

Wife
Male

John

Jackson

Son
Male

Alexander

Jackson

Son
Male

Thomas

Jackson

Son
Male

James

Jackson

Son
Male

Benjamin

Jackson

Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Jackson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Jackson

Head

Married

44

1837

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Barbara

Jackson

Wife

Married

44

1837

Fife, Scotland

John

Jackson

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Alexander

Jackson

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Thomas

Jackson

Son

Unmarried

11

1870

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Jackson

Son

Unmarried

8

1873

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Benjamin

Jackson

Son

Unmarried

6

1875

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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