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Household of Col Octavius Pelly (born 1824)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Corstorphine, 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.

Col Octavius Pelly and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Col Octavius Pelly, born in 1824 in , consisted of 4 members. Col Octavius was the head of the household, married to Justiana Pelly, born in 1826 in England.
During the period, also present in the household were Col Octavius's Servant, Margaret (born 1815 in Thorncliff, Berwickshire, Scotland) and Col Octavius's Servant, Jessie (born 1859 in Morayshire, Scotland).


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Col Octavius Pelly's household

Male

Col Octavius

Pelly

Head
Female

Justiana

Pelly

Wife
Female

Margaret

Walker

Servant
Female

Jessie

Brander

Servant
First name(s) Col Octavius
Last name Pelly
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Col Octavius

Pelly

Head

Married

57

1824

England

Justiana

Pelly

Wife

Married

55

1826

England

Margaret

Walker

Servant

Widow

66

1815

Thorncliff, Berwickshire, Scotland

Jessie

Brander

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Morayshire, Scotland

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