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Household of Henry Mellon (born 1843)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, 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.

Henry Mellon and 13 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Mellon, born in 1843 in , consisted of 14 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Alice Mellon, born in 1845 in Ireland. They had 4 children; William H (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Alice (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Mary (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1859 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Henry's Boarder, Alexander (born 1853 in Dunkeld, Perthshire, Scotland), Henry's Boarder, Murdo (born 1853 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Henry's Boarder, Colin (born 1858 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Henry's Boarder, Robert (born 1858 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Henry's Boarder, Thomas (born 1852 in Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Henry's Boarder, Andrew (born 1845 in Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Henry's Boarder, Owen (born 1843 in Ireland).


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Henry Mellon's household

Male

Henry

Mellon

Head
Female

Alice

Mellon

Wife
Male

William H

Mellon

Son
Male

James

Mellon

Son
Female

Alice

Mellon

Daughter
Female

Mary

Mellon

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Ewen

Servant
Male

Alexander

McLaren

Boarder
Male

Murdo

McKay

Boarder
Male

Colin

McKenzie

Boarder
Male

Robert

Shields

Boarder
Male

Thomas

Scott

Boarder
Male

Andrew

Robb

Boarder
Male

Owen

Jones

Boarder
First name(s) Henry
Last name Mellon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Ireland

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Mellon

Head

Married

38

1843

Ireland

Alice

Mellon

Wife

Married

36

1845

Ireland

William H

Mellon

Son

-

4

1877

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Mellon

Son

-

2

1879

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alice

Mellon

Daughter

-

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Mellon

Daughter

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Ewen

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Alexander

McLaren

Boarder

Married

28

1853

Dunkeld, Perthshire, Scotland

Murdo

McKay

Boarder

Unmarried

28

1853

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Colin

McKenzie

Boarder

Unmarried

23

1858

Invernessshire, Scotland

Robert

Shields

Boarder

Unmarried

23

1858

Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Thomas

Scott

Boarder

Unmarried

29

1852

Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Andrew

Robb

Boarder

Married

36

1845

Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Owen

Jones

Boarder

Unmarried

38

1843

Ireland

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