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Household of Janet Crighton (born 1840, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Currie, 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.

Janet Crighton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Janet Crighton, born in 1840 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. Janet was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; Helen (born 1869 in Currie, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1871 in Currie, Midlothian, Scotland), Henry (born 1874 in Currie, Midlothian, Scotland) and William (born 1876 in Currie, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Janet's Boarder, Catherine (born 1844 in Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland) and Janet's Boarder, Mary (born 1796 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Janet Crighton's household

Female

Janet

Crighton

Head
Female

Helen

Crighton

Daughter
Male

James

Crighton

Son
Male

Henry

Crighton

Son
Male

William

Crighton

Son
Female

Catherine

Renman

Boarder
Female

Mary

McFarlane

Boarder
First name(s) Janet
Last name Crighton
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Janet

Crighton

Head

Widow

41

1840

Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen

Crighton

Daughter

-

12

1869

Currie, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Crighton

Son

-

10

1871

Currie, Midlothian, Scotland

Henry

Crighton

Son

-

7

1874

Currie, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Crighton

Son

-

5

1876

Currie, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

Renman

Boarder

Married

37

1844

Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

McFarlane

Boarder

Unmarried

85

1796

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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