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Household of Jemima Porteous (born 1800)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestonkirk, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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.

Jemima Porteous and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jemima Porteous, born in 1800 in , consisted of 4 members. Jemima was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; Ann M, born 1840 in Rickarton, Ayrshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Jemima's Sister-In-Law, Elizabeth (born 1815 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Jemima's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1851 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland).


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Jemima Porteous's household

Female

Jemima

Porteous

Head
Female

Ann M

Tweedie

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Porteous

Sister-In-Law
Female

Elizabeth

Stoddart

Servant
First name(s) Jemima
Last name Porteous
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 81
Birth year 1800
Birth place -

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jemima

Porteous

Head

Widow

81

1800

-

Ann M

Tweedie

Daughter

Married

41

1840

Rickarton, Ayrshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Porteous

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

66

1815

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Stoddart

Servant

Unmarried

30

1851

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

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