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Household of James Wilkie (born 1858, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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 Wilkie and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wilkie, born in 1858 in Midlothian, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Wilkie, born in 1859 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland. They had 1 child; James, born 1877 in Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother-In-Law, Margaret Shearer, born in 1818 in Caithness, Scotland.


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James Wilkie's household

Male

James

Wilkie

Head
Female

Ann

Wilkie

Wife
Male

James

Wilkie

Son
Female

Margaret

Shearer

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) James
Last name Wilkie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 23
Birth year 1858
Birth place Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wilkie

Head

Married

23

1858

Midlothian, Scotland

Ann

Wilkie

Wife

Married

22

1859

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

James

Wilkie

Son

-

4

1877

Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Shearer

Mother-In-Law

Widow

63

1818

Caithness, Scotland

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