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Household of Janet Wishart (born 1840, Fife)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Janet Wishart, born in 1840 in Dunfermline, Fife, consisted of 7 members. Janet was the head of the household, widow. She had 6 children; Grace (born 1861 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland), Matthew (born 1865 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1867 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1869 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland), Andrew (born 1872 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland) and Maggie (born 1874 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Janet Wishart's household

Female

Janet

Wishart

Head
Female

Grace

Wishart

Daughter
Male

Matthew

Wishart

Son
Male

James

Wishart

Son
Male

John

Wishart

Son
Male

Andrew

Wishart

Son
Female

Maggie

Wishart

Daughter
First name(s) Janet
Last name Wishart
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Janet

Wishart

Head

Widow

41

1840

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Grace

Wishart

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

Matthew

Wishart

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Wishart

Son

-

14

1867

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Wishart

Son

-

12

1869

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

Andrew

Wishart

Son

-

9

1872

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

Maggie

Wishart

Daughter

-

7

1874

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

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