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Household of David K Porteous (born 1831, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dalkeith, 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 K Porteous and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of David K Porteous, born in 1831 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. David K was the head of the household, married to Mary Porteous, born in 1831 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 5 children; Andrew M (born 1858 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), David K (born 1862 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland), Agnes W (born 1864 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland), Isabella (born 1867 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland) and George W (born 1871 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David K's Sister-In-Law, Anna Melville, born in 1840 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland.
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David K Porteous's household
David K
Porteous
Head
Mary
Porteous
Wife
Anna
Melville
Sister-In-Law
Andrew M
Porteous
Son
David K
Porteous
Son
Agnes W
Porteous
Daughter
Isabella
Porteous
Daughter
George W
Porteous
Son
| First name(s) | David K |
| Last name | Porteous |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David K | Porteous | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary | Porteous | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Anna | Melville | Sister-In-Law | Unmarried | 41 | 1840 | Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Andrew M | Porteous | Son | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
David K | Porteous | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Agnes W | Porteous | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Isabella | Porteous | Daughter | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland | |
George W | Porteous | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland |
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