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Household of George Glendinning (born 1811, Midlothian)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Glendinning, born in 1811 in Kirknewton, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Jane Glendinning, born in 1815 in Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Alexander (born 1846 in Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland) and Eliza R (born 1856 in Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Visitor, Helen Ann (born 1827 in Midlothian, Scotland), George's Servant, Janet (born 1861 in Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and George's Servant, Helen (born 1862 in Echt, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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George Glendinning's household

Male

George

Glendinning

Head
Female

Jane

Glendinning

Wife
Male

Alexander

Glendinning

Son
Female

Eliza R

Glendinning

Daughter
Female

Helen Ann

Bowes

Visitor
Female

Janet

Laing

Servant
Female

Helen

Christie

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name Glendinning
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Glendinning

Head

Married

70

1811

Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Glendinning

Wife

Married

66

1815

Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Glendinning

Son

Unmarried

35

1846

Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland

Eliza R

Glendinning

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen Ann

Bowes

Visitor

Unmarried

54

1827

Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Laing

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Helen

Christie

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Echt, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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