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Household of David Armstrong (born 1846, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirknewton & East Calder, 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 Armstrong and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Armstrong, born in 1846 in Cockpen, Midlothian, consisted of 9 members. David was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Armstrong, born in 1847 in Dysart, Fife, Scotland. They had 7 children; Elizabeth (born 1869 in Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Margaret (born 1871 in Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland), Adam (born 1873 in Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1875 in Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland), David (born 1877 in Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1879 in Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1881 in Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland).


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David Armstrong's household

Male

David

Armstrong

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Armstrong

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Armstrong

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Armstrong

Daughter
Male

Adam

Armstrong

Son
Male

William

Armstrong

Son
Male

David

Armstrong

Son
Male

James

Armstrong

Son
Male

Alexander

Armstrong

Son
First name(s) David
Last name Armstrong
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Armstrong

Head

Married

35

1846

Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Armstrong

Wife

Married

34

1847

Dysart, Fife, Scotland

Elizabeth

Armstrong

Daughter

-

12

1869

Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Margaret

Armstrong

Daughter

-

10

1871

Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland

Adam

Armstrong

Son

-

8

1873

Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Armstrong

Son

-

6

1875

Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland

David

Armstrong

Son

-

4

1877

Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Armstrong

Son

-

2

1879

Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Armstrong

Son

-

0

1881

Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland

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