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Household of James Veitch (born 1847, Peeblesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Liberton, 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 Veitch and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Veitch, born in 1847 in Peeblesshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Veitch, born in 1848 in Creighton, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; Jane G (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Isabella H (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1880 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland) and Robert A (born 1881 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother-In-Law, Janet Aitken, born in 1811 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland.


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James Veitch's household

Male

James

Veitch

Head
Female

Jane

Veitch

Wife
Female

Jane G

Veitch

Daughter
Female

Isabella H

Veitch

Daughter
Male

William

Veitch

Son
Male

Robert A

Veitch

Son
Female

Janet

Aitken

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) James
Last name Veitch
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Peeblesshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Veitch

Head

Married

34

1847

Peeblesshire, Scotland

Jane

Veitch

Wife

Married

33

1848

Creighton, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane G

Veitch

Daughter

-

4

1877

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella H

Veitch

Daughter

-

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Veitch

Son

-

1

1880

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert A

Veitch

Son

-

0

1881

Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Aitken

Mother-In-Law

Widow

70

1811

Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland

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