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Household of David Aitken (born 1844, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North 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 Aitken and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Aitken, born in 1844 in Kennoway, Fife, consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, married to Amelia Aitken, born in 1846 in Leslie, Fife, Scotland. They had 4 children; William (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Jane (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Ann D (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Amelia (born 1880 in North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Mother-In-Law, Jean Fleming, born in 1801 in Fife, Scotland.


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David Aitken's household

Male

David

Aitken

Head
Female

Amelia

Aitken

Wife
Male

William

Aitken

Son
Female

Jane

Aitken

Daughter
Female

Ann D

Aitken

Daughter
Female

Amelia

Aitken

Daughter
Female

Jean

Fleming

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) David
Last name Aitken
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Kennoway, Fife, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Aitken

Head

Married

37

1844

Kennoway, Fife, Scotland

Amelia

Aitken

Wife

Married

35

1846

Leslie, Fife, Scotland

William

Aitken

Son

Unmarried

7

1874

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Aitken

Daughter

-

4

1877

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Ann D

Aitken

Daughter

-

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Amelia

Aitken

Daughter

-

1

1880

North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Jean

Fleming

Mother-In-Law

Widow

80

1801

Fife, Scotland

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