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Household of James Blaikie (born 1847, 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.

James Blaikie and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Blaikie, born in 1847 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Georgina J Blaikie, born in 1852 in India. They had 2 children; Garden (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Kenneth (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Isabella (born 1846 in Midlothian, Scotland), James's Servant, Barbara (born 1853 in Caithness, Scotland) and James's Servant, Marjory (born 1859 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland).


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James Blaikie's household

Male

James

Blaikie

Head
Female

Georgina J

Blaikie

Wife
Male

Garden

Blaikie

Son
Male

Kenneth

Blaikie

Son
Female

Isabella

Day

Servant
Female

Barbara

Gunn

Servant
Female

Marjory

Macbeath

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Blaikie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Blaikie

Head

Married

34

1847

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Georgina J

Blaikie

Wife

Married

29

1852

India

Garden

Blaikie

Son

-

5

1876

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Kenneth

Blaikie

Son

-

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Day

Servant

-

35

1846

Midlothian, Scotland

Barbara

Gunn

Servant

Unmarried

28

1853

Caithness, Scotland

Marjory

Macbeath

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

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