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Household of James Wilkie (born 1836, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew's, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wilkie, born in 1836 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah W Wilkie, born in 1838 in Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Marion S (born 1859 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1864 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Sarah J (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Jane A (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Jane (born 1865 in -) and James's Lodger, Arthur L (born 1854 in England).


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James Wilkie's household

Male

James

Wilkie

Head
Female

Sarah W

Wilkie

Wife
Female

Marion S

Wilkie

Daughter
Male

James

Wilkie

Son
Male

Alexander

Wilkie

Son
Female

Sarah J

Wilkie

Daughter
Female

Jane A

Wilkie

Daughter
Female

Jane

Wilkinson

Servant
Male

Arthur L

Wakefield

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Wilkie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wilkie

Head

Married

45

1836

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sarah W

Wilkie

Wife

Married

43

1838

Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland

Marion S

Wilkie

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Wilkie

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Wilkie

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sarah J

Wilkie

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane A

Wilkie

Daughter

Unmarried

9

1872

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Wilkinson

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

-

Arthur L

Wakefield

Lodger

Unmarried

27

1854

England

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