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Household of David Ormiston (born 1839, 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 Ormiston and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Ormiston, born in 1839 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, married to Jane Ormiston, born in 1836 in Gilmerton, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; Robert (born 1867 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), George (born 1874 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), David (born 1876 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Alison (born 1879 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Adopted Daughter, Mary B Greig, born in 1865 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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David Ormiston's household

Male

David

Ormiston

Head
Female

Jane

Ormiston

Wife
Male

Robert

Ormiston

Son
Female

Mary B

Greig

Adopted Daughter
Male

George

Ormiston

Son
Male

David

Ormiston

Son
Female

Alison

Ormiston

Daughter
First name(s) David
Last name Ormiston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Ormiston

Head

Married

42

1839

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Ormiston

Wife

Married

45

1836

Gilmerton, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Ormiston

Son

-

14

1867

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary B

Greig

Adopted Daughter

-

16

1865

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

George

Ormiston

Son

-

7

1874

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

David

Ormiston

Son

-

5

1876

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Alison

Ormiston

Daughter

-

2

1879

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

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