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Household of John Aitken (born 1829, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Rollox, Lanarkshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Aitken, born in 1829 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Aitken, born in 1830 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; John (born 1854 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1860 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Charles (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, 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
Male

James

Aitken

Son
Male

David

Aitken

Son
Male

Charles

Aitken

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Aitken
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Aitken

Head

Married

52

1829

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Aitken

Wife

Married

51

1830

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Aitken

Son

Unmarried

27

1854

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Aitken

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Aitken

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Aitken

Son

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Charles

Aitken

Son

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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