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Household of John Aiken (born 1828, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Row, Dunbartonshire, 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.

John Aiken and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Aiken, born in 1828 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Aiken, born in 1833 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 6 children; Isabellia H (born 1859 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Elisabeth D (born 1862 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret W (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John F (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Henerata (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and George D (born 1873 in Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Helen (born 1858 in Millport) and John's Servant, Margaret (born 1858 in Killen, Stirlingshire, Scotland).


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John Aiken's household

Male

John

Aiken

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Aiken

Wife
Female

Isabellia H

Aiken

Daughter
Female

Elisabeth D

Aiken

Daughter
Female

Margaret W

Aiken

Daughter
Male

John F

Gray

Son
Female

Henerata

Gray

Daughter
Male

George D

Gray

Son
Female

Helen

Mackay

Servant
Female

Margaret

Graham

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Aiken
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Aiken

Head

Married

53

1828

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Aiken

Wife

Unmarried

48

1833

London, Middlesex, England

Isabellia H

Aiken

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elisabeth D

Aiken

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret W

Aiken

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John F

Gray

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Henerata

Gray

Daughter

Unmarried

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George D

Gray

Son

Unmarried

8

1873

Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Helen

Mackay

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Millport

Margaret

Graham

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Killen, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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