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Household of Janet McDairmid (born 1821, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, 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 McDairmid and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Janet McDairmid, born in 1821 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 10 members. Janet was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; John (born 1845 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1851 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Janet's Grandson, Peter (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Janet's Granddaughter, Janet (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Janet's Grandson, William (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Janet's Grandson, John (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Janet's Granddaughter, Agnes (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Janet's Boarder, John (born 1841 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Janet's Boarder, James (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Janet McDairmid's household

Female

Janet

McDairmid

Head
Male

John

McDairmid

Son
Male

Peter

McDairmid

Grandson
Female

Janet

McDairmid

Granddaughter
Female

Margaret

McDairmid

Daughter
Male

William

McDairmid

Grandson
Male

John

McDairmid

Grandson
Female

Agnes

McDairmid

Granddaughter
Male

John

Dichan

Boarder
Male

James

Dichan

Boarder
First name(s) Janet
Last name McDairmid
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Janet

McDairmid

Head

Widow

60

1821

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

McDairmid

Son

Widower

36

1845

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Peter

McDairmid

Grandson

-

5

1876

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

McDairmid

Granddaughter

-

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

McDairmid

Daughter

Unmarried

30

1851

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William

McDairmid

Grandson

-

11

1870

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

McDairmid

Grandson

-

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Agnes

McDairmid

Granddaughter

-

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Dichan

Boarder

Widower

40

1841

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Dichan

Boarder

-

9

1872

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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