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Household of John Aitken (born 1836, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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 Aitken and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Aitken, born in 1836 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Aitken, born in 1837 in Cockburnspath, Berwickshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; John (born 1862 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Mary (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Aitken's household

Male

John

Aitken

Head
Female

Margaret

Aitken

Wife
Male

John

Aitken

Son
Female

Mary

Aitken

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Aitken
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Aitken

Head

Married

45

1836

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Margaret

Aitken

Wife

Married

44

1837

Cockburnspath, Berwickshire, Scotland

John

Aitken

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Aitken

Daughter

Unmarried

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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