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Household of David Aitchison (born 1844, 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.

David Aitchison and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Aitchison, born in 1844 in Loanhead, Midlothian, consisted of 9 members. David was the head of the household, married to Christina Aitchison, born in 1844 in Midlothian, Scotland. They had 6 children; Sybilla C (born 1866 in Slateford, Midlothian, Scotland), Jane (born 1870 in Slateford, Midlothian, Scotland), Jessie (born 1873 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Christina (born 1874 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret (born 1876 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Danina (born 1876 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Niece, Crawford Law, born in 1871 in Slateford, Midlothian, Scotland.


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David Aitchison's household

Male

David

Aitchison

Head
Female

Christina

Aitchison

Wife
Female

Sybilla C

Aitchison

Daughter
Female

Jane

Aitchison

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Aitchison

Daughter
Female

Christina

Aitchison

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Aitchison

Daughter
Female

Danina

Aitchison

Daughter
Female

Crawford

Law

Niece
First name(s) David
Last name Aitchison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Aitchison

Head

Married

37

1844

Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland

Christina

Aitchison

Wife

Married

37

1844

Midlothian, Scotland

Sybilla C

Aitchison

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Slateford, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Aitchison

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Slateford, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Aitchison

Daughter

-

8

1873

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Christina

Aitchison

Daughter

-

7

1874

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Aitchison

Daughter

-

5

1876

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Danina

Aitchison

Daughter

-

5

1876

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Crawford

Law

Niece

-

10

1871

Slateford, Midlothian, Scotland

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