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Household of James Newton (born 1841, Berwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inveresk & Musselburgh, 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 Newton and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Newton, born in 1841 in Berwickshire, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Newton, born in 1841 in Kincorth, Kincardineshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Henry (born 1867 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland), James H (born 1869 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret (born 1875 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland), Martha (born 1877 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland) and Bessie (born 1880 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's -, Thomas (born 1872 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland), James's Sister-In-Law, Ann (born 1837 in Kincorth, Kincardineshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Catherine (born 1860 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland) and James's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1865 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).


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James Newton's household

Male

James

Newton

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Newton

Wife
Male

Henry

Newton

Son
Male

James H

Newton

Son
Male

Thomas

Newton

-
Female

Margaret

Newton

Daughter
Female

Martha

Newton

Daughter
Female

Bessie

Newton

Daughter
Female

Ann

Scott

Sister-In-Law
Female

Catherine

Inglis

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Wise

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Newton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Berwickshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Newton

Head

Married

40

1841

Berwickshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Newton

Wife

Married

40

1841

Kincorth, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Henry

Newton

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

James H

Newton

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas

Newton

-

Unmarried

9

1872

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Newton

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

Martha

Newton

Daughter

Unmarried

4

1877

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

Bessie

Newton

Daughter

Unmarried

1

1880

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

Ann

Scott

Sister-In-Law

Widow

44

1837

Kincorth, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Catherine

Inglis

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Wise

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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