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Household of Janet Young (born 1844, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, 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 Young and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Janet Young, born in 1844 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 9 members. Janet was the head of the household, widow. She had 7 children; Alex (born 1867 in Clackmannanshire, Scotland), William M (born 1869 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Charles (born 1871 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary (born 1873 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), George (born 1875 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Catherine (born 1877 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Janet (born 1878 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Janet's Sister, Margaret Ann Mitchell, born in 1859 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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Janet Young's household

Female

Janet

Young

Head
Male

Alex

Young

Son
Male

William M

Young

Son
Male

Charles

Young

Son
Female

Mary

Young

Daughter
Male

George

Young

Son
Female

Catherine

Young

Daughter
Female

Janet

Young

Daughter
Female

Margaret Ann

Mitchell

Sister
First name(s) Janet
Last name Young
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Janet

Young

Head

Widow

37

1844

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alex

Young

Son

-

14

1867

Clackmannanshire, Scotland

William M

Young

Son

-

12

1869

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Charles

Young

Son

-

10

1871

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Young

Daughter

-

8

1873

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

George

Young

Son

-

6

1875

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

Young

Daughter

-

4

1877

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Young

Daughter

-

3

1878

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret Ann

Mitchell

Sister

Unmarried

22

1859

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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