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Household of David Paterson (born 1831, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, 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 Paterson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Paterson, born in 1831 in Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. David was the head of the household, married to Wilhelmina Paterson, born in 1832 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; Jane Agnes (born 1862 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William C (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), John A (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Alfred E (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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David Paterson's household

Male

David

Paterson

Head
Female

Wilhelmina

Paterson

Wife
Female

Jane Agnes

Paterson

Daughter
Male

William C

Paterson

Son
Male

John A

Paterson

Son
Male

Alfred E

Paterson

Son
First name(s) David
Last name Paterson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Paterson

Head

Married

50

1831

Midlothian, Scotland

Wilhelmina

Paterson

Wife

Married

49

1832

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane Agnes

Paterson

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William C

Paterson

Son

-

12

1869

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John A

Paterson

Son

-

10

1871

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alfred E

Paterson

Son

-

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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