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Household of John Bald (born 1838, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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 Bald and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bald, born in 1838 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 7 children; James (born 1860 in St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1863 in Gifford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Isabella (born 1865 in Humbie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Alice (born 1868 in Heriot, Midlothian, Scotland), Helen K (born 1873 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1876 in Garvald, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and William (born 1878 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Mary Hood Bald, born in 1831 in Hume, Berwickshire, Scotland.


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John Bald's household

Male

John

Bald

Head
Male

James

Bald

Son
Female

Mary

Bald

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Bald

Daughter
Female

Alice

Bald

Daughter
Female

Helen K

Bald

Daughter
Male

John

Bald

Son
Male

William

Bald

Son
Female

Mary Hood

Bald

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Bald
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bald

Head

Widower

43

1838

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

James

Bald

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Mary

Bald

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Gifford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Isabella

Bald

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Humbie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Alice

Bald

Daughter

-

13

1868

Heriot, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen K

Bald

Daughter

-

8

1873

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Bald

Son

-

5

1876

Garvald, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

William

Bald

Son

-

3

1878

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Mary Hood

Bald

Visitor

-

50

1831

Hume, Berwickshire, Scotland

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