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Household of George Blackie (born 1845, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew's, 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 Blackie and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Blackie, born in 1845 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Jessie Blackie, born in 1846 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; George A (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Christina (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James G (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and William (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Lodger, William Sharp, born in 1867 in South Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland.


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George Blackie's household

Male

George

Blackie

Head
Female

Jessie

Blackie

Wife
Male

George A

Blackie

Son
Male

John

Blackie

Son
Female

Christina

Blackie

Daughter
Male

James G

Blackie

Son
Male

William

Blackie

Son
Male

William

Sharp

Lodger
First name(s) George
Last name Blackie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Blackie

Head

Married

36

1845

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Blackie

Wife

Married

35

1846

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

George A

Blackie

Son

-

14

1867

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Blackie

Son

-

10

1871

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Christina

Blackie

Daughter

-

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James G

Blackie

Son

-

6

1875

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Blackie

Son

-

4

1877

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Sharp

Lodger

-

14

1867

South Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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