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Household of Isabella Bishop (born 1847, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, 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.

Isabella Bishop and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Isabella Bishop, born in 1847 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. Isabella was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; Robert, born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Isabella's Step Son, William (born 1861 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Isabella's Step Son, John (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Isabella's Step Daughter, Margaret (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Isabella Bishop's household

Female

Isabella

Bishop

Head
Male

William

Bishop

Step Son
Male

John

Bishop

Step Son
Female

Margaret

Bishop

Step Daughter
Male

Robert

Bishop

Son
First name(s) Isabella
Last name Bishop
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Isabella

Bishop

Head

Widow

34

1847

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Bishop

Step Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Bishop

Step Son

-

15

1866

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Bishop

Step Daughter

-

14

1867

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Bishop

Son

-

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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