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Household of Isabella Ritchie (born 1817, Stirlingshire)

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 Ritchie and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Isabella Ritchie, born in 1817 in Stirlingshire, consisted of 9 members. Isabella was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Walter (born 1856 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Janet (born 1858 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Isabella's Son-In-Law, David (born 1854 in Berwickshire, Scotland), Isabella's Grandson, William (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Isabella's -, Walter (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Isabella's Visitor, Mary (born 1848 in Edzell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Isabella's -, Lilley Jane (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Isabella's -, Janet (born 1829 in Kirkliston, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Isabella Ritchie's household

Female

Isabella

Ritchie

Head
Male

Walter

Ritchie

Son
Male

David

Douglas

Son-In-Law
Female

Janet

Douglas

Daughter
Male

William

Douglas

Grandson
Male

Walter

Ritchie

-
Female

Mary

Richardson

Visitor
Female

Lilley Jane

Richardson

-
Female

Janet

Richardson

-
First name(s) Isabella
Last name Ritchie
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Isabella

Ritchie

Head

Widow

64

1817

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Walter

Ritchie

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

David

Douglas

Son-In-Law

Married

27

1854

Berwickshire, Scotland

Janet

Douglas

Daughter

-

23

1858

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Douglas

Grandson

-

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Walter

Ritchie

-

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Richardson

Visitor

Married

33

1848

Edzell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Lilley Jane

Richardson

-

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Richardson

-

Unmarried

52

1829

Kirkliston, Midlothian, Scotland

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