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Household of David Callan (born 1842, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ratho, 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 Callan and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Callan, born in 1842 in Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Margaret Callan, born in 1844 in Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Ann (born 1868 in Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas (born 1871 in Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret (born 1873 in Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland), Agnes (born 1876 in Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland) and Janet (born 1878 in Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Mother-In-Law, Isabella Jackson, born in 1812 in Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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David Callan's household

Male

David

Callan

Head
Female

Margaret

Callan

Wife
Female

Ann

Callan

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Callan

Son
Female

Margaret

Callan

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Callan

Daughter
Female

Janet

Callan

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Jackson

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) David
Last name Callan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Callan

Head

Married

39

1842

Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Callan

Wife

Married

37

1844

Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Ann

Callan

Daughter

-

13

1868

Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas

Callan

Son

-

10

1871

Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Callan

Daughter

-

8

1873

Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland

Agnes

Callan

Daughter

-

5

1876

Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Callan

Daughter

-

3

1878

Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Jackson

Mother-In-Law

Widow

69

1812

Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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