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Household of Benjamin Stewart (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 Stewart and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Stewart, born in 1837 in Penicuik, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Stewart, born in 1838 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 5 children; John (born 1866 in Renfrewshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1872 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1875 in Westfield), Jammie (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Louis (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Benjamin Stewart's household

Male

Benjamin

Stewart

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Stewart

Wife
Male

John

Stewart

Son
Female

Jessie

Stewart

Daughter
Female

Jane

Stewart

Daughter
Female

Jammie

Stewart

Daughter
Male

Louis

Stewart

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

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Stewart

Head

Married

44

1837

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Stewart

Wife

Married

43

1838

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John

Stewart

Son

-

15

1866

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jessie

Stewart

Daughter

-

9

1872

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Stewart

Daughter

-

6

1875

Westfield

Jammie

Stewart

Daughter

-

4

1877

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Louis

Stewart

Son

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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