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Household of David Whitson (born 1836, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lasswade, 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 Whitson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Whitson, born in 1836 in Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, married to Agnes Whitson, born in 1837 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1866 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Helen (born 1869 in Bolton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), James (born 1872 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Agnes (born 1874 in Midlothian, Scotland) and Robert (born 1881 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland).


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David Whitson's household

Male

David

Whitson

Head
Female

Agnes

Whitson

Wife
Male

Thomas

Whitson

Son
Female

Helen

Whitson

Daughter
Male

James

Whitson

Son
Female

Agnes

Whitson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Whitson

Son
First name(s) David
Last name Whitson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Whitson

Head

Married

45

1836

Midlothian, Scotland

Agnes

Whitson

Wife

Married

44

1837

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Thomas

Whitson

Son

-

15

1866

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Helen

Whitson

Daughter

-

12

1869

Bolton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

James

Whitson

Son

-

9

1872

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Agnes

Whitson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Whitson

Son

-

0

1881

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

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