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Household of David Borthwick (born 1818, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rosehall, Sutherland, 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 Borthwick and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Borthwick, born in 1818 in Moffat, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 13 members. David was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Borthwick, born in 1825 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland. They had 4 children; Mary Ann (born 1859 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland), Martha Isabella (born 1867 in Creich, Sutherland, Scotland), William (born 1875 in Creich, Sutherland, Scotland) and Helen (born 1855 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Grandson, Andrew (born 1869 in Creich, Sutherland, Scotland), David's Grandson, Alick (born 1869 in Creich, Sutherland, Scotland), David's Granddaughter, Isabella (born 1880 in Creich, Sutherland, Scotland), David's Son-In-Law, Angus (born 1851 in Lochbroom, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), David's Granddaughter, Margaret (born 1881 in Creich, Sutherland, Scotland), David's Granddaughter, Margaret Nicoles (born 1878 in Creich, Sutherland, Scotland) and David's Assistant, John (born 1854 in Lochbroom, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).


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David Borthwick's household

Male

David

Borthwick

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Borthwick

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Borthwick

Daughter
Female

Martha Isabella

Borthwick

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Borthwick

Grandson
Male

Alick

Borthwick

Grandson
Male

William

Borthwick

Son
Female

Isabella

Borthwick

Granddaughter
Female

Helen

McLean

Daughter
Male

Angus

McLean

Son-In-Law
Female

Margaret

McLean

Granddaughter
Female

Margaret Nicoles

Clark

Granddaughter
Male

John

McLean

Assistant
First name(s) David
Last name Borthwick
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Borthwick

Head

Married

63

1818

Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Borthwick

Wife

Married

56

1825

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

Mary Ann

Borthwick

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

Martha Isabella

Borthwick

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Creich, Sutherland, Scotland

Andrew

Borthwick

Grandson

-

12

1869

Creich, Sutherland, Scotland

Alick

Borthwick

Grandson

-

12

1869

Creich, Sutherland, Scotland

William

Borthwick

Son

-

6

1875

Creich, Sutherland, Scotland

Isabella

Borthwick

Granddaughter

-

1

1880

Creich, Sutherland, Scotland

Helen

McLean

Daughter

Married

26

1855

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

Angus

McLean

Son-In-Law

Married

30

1851

Lochbroom, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Margaret

McLean

Granddaughter

-

0

1881

Creich, Sutherland, Scotland

Margaret Nicoles

Clark

Granddaughter

-

3

1878

Creich, Sutherland, Scotland

John

McLean

Assistant

Unmarried

27

1854

Lochbroom, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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