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Household of David Ormiston (born 1853, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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 Ormiston and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Ormiston, born in 1853 in Duddingston, Midlothian, consisted of 9 members. David was the head of the household, married to Christina Ormiston, born in 1851 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; Christina (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and David (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Boarder, Samuel (born 1836 in England), David's Servant, Frances (born 1856 in Africa), David's Servant, Mary (born 1862 in England), David's Servant, Mary (born 1836 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and David's Servant, Jane (born 1861 in Midlothian, Scotland).


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David Ormiston's household

Male

David

Ormiston

Head
Female

Christina

Ormiston

Wife
Female

Christina

Ormiston

Daughter
Male

David

Ormiston

Son
Male

Samuel

Barker

Boarder
Female

Frances

Coghlan

Servant
Female

Mary

Mark

Servant
Female

Mary

Shearer

Servant
Female

Jane

Hastings

Servant
First name(s) David
Last name Ormiston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Duddingston, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Ormiston

Head

Married

28

1853

Duddingston, Midlothian, Scotland

Christina

Ormiston

Wife

Married

30

1851

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Christina

Ormiston

Daughter

-

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

David

Ormiston

Son

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Samuel

Barker

Boarder

Married

45

1836

England

Frances

Coghlan

Servant

Unmarried

25

1856

Africa

Mary

Mark

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

England

Mary

Shearer

Servant

Unmarried

45

1836

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Hastings

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Midlothian, Scotland

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