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Household of John Aitken (born 1833, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holytown, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Aitken, born in 1833 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Peter (born 1865 in Newarthill, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Marion (born 1864 in Newarthill, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Sister, Mary Scott, born in 1831 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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John Aitken's household

Female

John

Aitken

Head
Male

Peter

Aitken

Son
Female

Marion

Aitken

Daughter
Female

Mary

Scott

Sister
First name(s) John
Last name Aitken
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Aitken

Head

Widow

48

1833

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Peter

Aitken

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Newarthill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion

Aitken

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Newarthill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Scott

Sister

Widow

50

1831

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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