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Household of James Riddell (born 1858, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Melrose, Roxburghshire, 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 Riddell and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Riddell, born in 1858 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jessie Riddell, born in 1858 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Robert (born 1874 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1876 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland), James (born 1878 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and William S (born 1881 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland).


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James Riddell's household

Male

James

Riddell

Head
Female

Jessie

Riddell

Wife
Male

Robert

Riddell

Son
Female

Margaret

Riddell

Daughter
Male

James

Riddell

Son
Male

William S

Riddell

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Riddell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 23
Birth year 1858
Birth place Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Riddell

Head

Married

23

1858

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Jessie

Riddell

Wife

Married

23

1858

Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Robert

Riddell

Son

-

7

1874

Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Margaret

Riddell

Daughter

-

5

1876

Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

James

Riddell

Son

-

3

1878

Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

William S

Riddell

Son

-

0

1881

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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