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Household of George Seton (born 1823, Perthshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Seton, born in 1823 in Perth, Perthshire, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Sarah Elizabeth Seton, born in 1819 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 1 child; Mary Stuart, born 1856 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were George's Servant, Janet (born 1859 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), George's Servant, Jane (born 1855 in Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland), George's Servant, Catherine D (born 1859 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland) and George's Servant, Robina (born 1848 in Stenton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).


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George Seton's household

Male

George

Seton

Head
Female

Sarah Elizabeth

Seton

Wife
Female

Mary Stuart

Seton

Daughter
Female

Janet

Smith

Servant
Female

Jane

Archibald

Servant
Female

Catherine D

Stewart

Servant
Female

Robina

Paxton

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name Seton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Seton

Head

Married

58

1823

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Sarah Elizabeth

Seton

Wife

Married

62

1819

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary Stuart

Seton

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Smith

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Jane

Archibald

Servant

Unmarried

26

1855

Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Catherine D

Stewart

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

Robina

Paxton

Servant

Unmarried

33

1848

Stenton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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