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Household of John Calder (born 1827, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, 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 Calder and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Calder, born in 1827 in Dunnet, Caithness, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary K Calder, born in 1844 in Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Mary Jean (born 1854 in Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1857 in St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland), Minnie R (born 1877 in St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland), Jean S (born 1878 in St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland) and Christina A (born 1880 in St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Calder's household

Male

John

Calder

Head
Female

Mary K

Calder

Wife
Female

Mary Jean

Calder

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Calder

Daughter
Female

Minnie R

Calder

Daughter
Female

Jean S

Calder

Daughter
Female

Christina A

Calder

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Calder
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Calder

Head

Married

54

1827

Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland

Mary K

Calder

Wife

Married

37

1844

Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland

Mary Jean

Calder

Daughter

Unmarried

27

1854

Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Calder

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland

Minnie R

Calder

Daughter

-

4

1877

St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland

Jean S

Calder

Daughter

-

3

1878

St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland

Christina A

Calder

Daughter

-

1

1880

St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland

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