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Household of George Archibald (born 1842, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portobello, 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.

George Archibald and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Archibald, born in 1842 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 6 members. George was the head of the household, married to Margaret Archibald, born in 1843 in Gifford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 4 children; John R (born 1870 in Newton, Midlothian, Scotland), Catherine (born 1874 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland), Ellen (born 1876 in Newton, Midlothian, Scotland) and David (born 1878 in Newton, Midlothian, Scotland).


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George Archibald's household

Male

George

Archibald

Head
Female

Margaret

Archibald

Wife
Male

John R

Archibald

Son
Female

Catherine

Archibald

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Archibald

Daughter
Male

David

Archibald

Son
First name(s) George
Last name Archibald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Archibald

Head

Married

39

1842

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Margaret

Archibald

Wife

Married

38

1843

Gifford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

John R

Archibald

Son

-

11

1870

Newton, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

Archibald

Daughter

-

7

1874

Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland

Ellen

Archibald

Daughter

-

5

1876

Newton, Midlothian, Scotland

David

Archibald

Son

-

3

1878

Newton, Midlothian, Scotland

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