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Household of James Ritchie (born 1848, Lanarkshire)

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 Ritchie and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ritchie, born in 1848 in Liberton, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Ritchie, born in 1850 in Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Jessie (born 1868 in Liberton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1871 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), Annie (born 1873 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1875 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1877 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1879 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland).


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James Ritchie's household

Male

James

Ritchie

Head
Female

Mary

Ritchie

Wife
Female

Jessie

Ritchie

Daughter
Male

James

Ritchie

Son
Female

Annie

Ritchie

Daughter
Male

John

Ritchie

Son
Male

William

Ritchie

Son
Male

Alexander

Ritchie

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Ritchie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Liberton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ritchie

Head

Married

33

1848

Liberton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Ritchie

Wife

Married

31

1850

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Ritchie

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Liberton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Ritchie

Son

Unmarried

10

1871

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Annie

Ritchie

Daughter

Unmarried

8

1873

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Ritchie

Son

Unmarried

6

1875

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Ritchie

Son

Unmarried

4

1877

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Ritchie

Son

Unmarried

2

1879

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

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