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Household of John Armstrong (born 1812, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, 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 Armstrong and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Armstrong, born in 1812 in Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Armstrong, born in 1804 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Grandson, David Crombie, born in 1877 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland.


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John Armstrong's household

Male

John

Armstrong

Head
Female

Janet

Armstrong

Wife
Male

David

Crombie

Grandson
First name(s) John
Last name Armstrong
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Armstrong

Head

Married

69

1812

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Armstrong

Wife

Married

77

1804

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

David

Crombie

Grandson

Unmarried

4

1877

Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland

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