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Household of John Ainslie (born 1831, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, 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.

John Ainslie and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ainslie, born in 1831 in Ayr, Ayrshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella Ainslie, born in 1845 in Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Frederick (born 1860 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1872 in Midlothian, Scotland), Mary (born 1875 in Midlothian, Scotland), Emma (born 1877 in Midlothian, Scotland) and Georgina (born 1880 in Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Step Son, George Munro, born in 1866 in Midlothian, Scotland.


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John Ainslie's household

Male

John

Ainslie

Head
Female

Isabella

Ainslie

Wife
Male

Frederick

Ainslie

Son
Male

George

Munro

Step Son
Female

Agnes

Anstie

Daughter
Female

Mary

Anstie

Daughter
Female

Emma

Anstie

Daughter
Female

Georgina

Anstie

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Ainslie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ainslie

Head

Married

50

1831

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Isabella

Ainslie

Wife

Married

36

1845

Midlothian, Scotland

Frederick

Ainslie

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

George

Munro

Step Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Midlothian, Scotland

Agnes

Anstie

Daughter

-

9

1872

Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Anstie

Daughter

-

6

1875

Midlothian, Scotland

Emma

Anstie

Daughter

-

4

1877

Midlothian, Scotland

Georgina

Anstie

Daughter

-

1

1880

Midlothian, Scotland

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