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Household of David Heriot (born 1852, 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 Heriot and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Heriot, born in 1852 in Creighton, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. David was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Heriot, born in 1851 in Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Robert (born 1874 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland), Cornelius (born 1876 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland) and Margaret Jane (born 1881 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Mother-In-Law, Margaret McKinlay, born in 1828 in Midlothian, Scotland.


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David Heriot's household

Male

David

Heriot

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Heriot

Wife
Male

Robert

Heriot

Son
Male

Cornelius

Heriot

Son
Female

Margaret

McKinlay

Mother-In-Law
Female

Margaret Jane

McKinlay

Daughter
First name(s) David
Last name Heriot
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Creighton, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Heriot

Head

Married

29

1852

Creighton, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Heriot

Wife

Married

30

1851

Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Heriot

Son

Unmarried

7

1874

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

Cornelius

Heriot

Son

-

5

1876

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

McKinlay

Mother-In-Law

Widow

53

1828

Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret Jane

McKinlay

Daughter

-

0

1881

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

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