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Household of James Ballantyne (born 1808, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, 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 Ballantyne and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ballantyne, born in 1808 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Christina Ballantyne, born in 1810 in Yarrow, Selkirkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Isabella (born 1847 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1851 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Granddaughter, Christina (born 1879 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland) and James's Grandson, Andrew (born 1881 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland).


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James Ballantyne's household

Male

James

Ballantyne

Head
Female

Christina

Ballantyne

Wife
Female

Isabella

Ballantyne

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Lauder

Daughter
Female

Christina

Lauder

Granddaughter
Male

Andrew

Lauder

Grandson
First name(s) James
Last name Ballantyne
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 73
Birth year 1808
Birth place St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ballantyne

Head

Married

73

1808

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Christina

Ballantyne

Wife

Married

71

1810

Yarrow, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Ballantyne

Daughter

Unmarried

34

1847

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Lauder

Daughter

Married

30

1851

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Christina

Lauder

Granddaughter

-

2

1879

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Andrew

Lauder

Grandson

-

0

1881

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

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