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Household of James Meckison (born 1850, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Meckison and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Meckison, born in 1850 in South Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Meckison, born in 1852 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 5 children; Robert M (born 1874 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), James (born 1876 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Mabel W (born 1877 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), William M (born 1879 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Mary Jane Bell (born 1881 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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James Meckison's household

Male

James

Meckison

Head
Female

Mary

Meckison

Wife
Male

Robert M

Meckison

Son
Male

James

Meckison

Son
Female

Mabel W

Meckison

Daughter
Male

William M

Meckison

Son
Female

Mary Jane Bell

Meckison

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Meckison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Meckison

Head

Married

31

1850

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Meckison

Wife

Married

29

1852

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Robert M

Meckison

Son

-

7

1874

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Meckison

Son

-

5

1876

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mabel W

Meckison

Daughter

-

4

1877

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William M

Meckison

Son

-

2

1879

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary Jane Bell

Meckison

Daughter

-

0

1881

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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