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Household of David Bisset (born 1848, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inveresk & Musselburgh, 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 Bisset and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Bisset, born in 1848 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, married to Agnes Robb Bisset, born in 1852 in Not Known. They had 4 children; Elizabeth Jane (born 1874 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Robert (born 1875 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Jessie Scarlett (born 1878 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Walter Robb (born 1880 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Boarder, James Robertson, born in 1859 in Berwickshire, Scotland.


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David Bisset's household

Male

David

Bisset

Head
Female

Agnes Robb

Bisset

Wife
Female

Elizabeth Jane

Bisset

Daughter
Male

Robert

Bisset

Son
Female

Jessie Scarlett

Bisset

Daughter
Male

Walter Robb

Bisset

Son
Male

James

Robertson

Boarder
First name(s) David
Last name Bisset
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Bisset

Head

Married

33

1848

Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Agnes Robb

Bisset

Wife

Married

29

1852

Not Known

Elizabeth Jane

Bisset

Daughter

Unmarried

7

1874

Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Bisset

Son

Unmarried

6

1875

Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie Scarlett

Bisset

Daughter

Unmarried

3

1878

Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Walter Robb

Bisset

Son

Unmarried

1

1880

Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Robertson

Boarder

Unmarried

22

1859

Berwickshire, Scotland

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