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Household of George Harkies (born 1842, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, 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 Harkies and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Harkies, born in 1842 in Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Mary Harkies, born in 1843 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Isabel (born 1867 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary (born 1869 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1871 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1877 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Joseph (born 1880 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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George Harkies's household

Male

George

Harkies

Head
Female

Mary

Harkies

Wife
Female

Isabel

Harkies

Daughter
Female

Mary

Harkies

Daughter
Male

John

Harkies

Son
Male

James

Harkies

Son
Male

Joseph

Harkies

Son
First name(s) George
Last name Harkies
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Harkies

Head

Married

39

1842

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Harkies

Wife

Married

38

1843

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabel

Harkies

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Harkies

Daughter

-

12

1869

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Harkies

Son

-

10

1871

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Harkies

Son

-

4

1877

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Joseph

Harkies

Son

-

1

1880

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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