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Household of James Archibald (born 1827, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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.

James Archibald and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Archibald, born in 1827 in Inveresk, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Beatrice Archibald, born in 1826 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; Margaret (born 1860 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland), Peter (born 1862 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1864 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland) and George (born 1866 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Granddaughter, Margaret Archibald, born in 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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James Archibald's household

Male

James

Archibald

Head
Female

Beatrice

Archibald

Wife
Female

Margaret

Archibald

Daughter
Male

Peter

Archibald

Son
Male

John

Archibald

Son
Male

George

Archibald

Son
Female

Margaret

Archibald

Granddaughter
First name(s) James
Last name Archibald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Archibald

Head

Married

54

1827

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

Beatrice

Archibald

Wife

Married

55

1826

Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Archibald

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

Peter

Archibald

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Archibald

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

George

Archibald

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Archibald

Granddaughter

-

1

1880

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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