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Household of Isabella Oliphant (born 1816, Midlothian)

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.

Isabella Oliphant and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Isabella Oliphant, born in 1816 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. Isabella was the head of the household, widow.
During the period, also present in the household were Isabella's Daughter-In-Law, Alison (born 1846 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Isabella's Grandson, Walter (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Isabella's Granddaughter, Christina (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Isabella's Granddaughter, Isabel (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Isabella's Servant, Margaret (born 1863 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Isabella Oliphant's household

Female

Isabella

Oliphant

Head
Female

Alison

Oliphant

Daughter-In-Law
Male

Walter

Oliphant

Grandson
Female

Christina

Oliphant

Granddaughter
Female

Isabel

Oliphant

Granddaughter
Female

Margaret

Brown

Servant
First name(s) Isabella
Last name Oliphant
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Isabella

Oliphant

Head

Widow

65

1816

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alison

Oliphant

Daughter-In-Law

Married

35

1846

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Walter

Oliphant

Grandson

-

13

1868

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Christina

Oliphant

Granddaughter

-

11

1870

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabel

Oliphant

Granddaughter

-

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Brown

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

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