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Household of David Bisset (born 1811, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Yester, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Bisset, born in 1811 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. David was the head of the household, married to Mabel Bisset, born in 1808 in Salton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 2 children; Margaret (born 1838 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and William (born 1845 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Grandson, David (born 1875 in City, Midlothian, Scotland) and David's Granddaughter, Jessie B (born 1877 in City, Midlothian, Scotland).


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David Bisset's household

Male

David

Bisset

Head
Female

Mabel

Bisset

Wife
Female

Margaret

Bisset

Daughter
Male

William

Bisset

Son
Male

David

Bisset

Grandson
Female

Jessie B

Bisset

Granddaughter
First name(s) David
Last name Bisset
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Bisset

Head

Married

70

1811

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Mabel

Bisset

Wife

Married

73

1808

Salton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Margaret

Bisset

Daughter

Unmarried

43

1838

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

William

Bisset

Son

Widower

36

1845

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

David

Bisset

Grandson

-

6

1875

City, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie B

Bisset

Granddaughter

-

4

1877

City, Midlothian, Scotland

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