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Household of John Campbell (born 1848, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Mid Calder, 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 Campbell and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Campbell, born in 1848 in Midlothian, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Grace Campbell, born in 1837 in Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Alexander (born 1863 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland), Robert (born 1871 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland), Agnes (born 1873 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland), Grace (born 1874 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland) and Charles (born 1878 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Step Son, James (born 1859 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John's Lodger, Hugh (born 1847 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Campbell's household

Male

John

Campbell

Head
Female

Grace

Campbell

Wife
Male

James

Femer

Step Son
Male

Alexander

Femer

Son
Male

Robert

Campbell

Son
Female

Agnes

Campbell

Daughter
Female

Grace

Campbell

Daughter
Male

Charles

Campbell

Son
Male

Hugh

Prentice

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Campbell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Campbell

Head

Married

33

1848

Midlothian, Scotland

Grace

Campbell

Wife

Married

44

1837

Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Femer

Step Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Femer

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Campbell

Son

-

10

1871

Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Agnes

Campbell

Daughter

-

8

1873

Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Grace

Campbell

Daughter

-

7

1874

Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Charles

Campbell

Son

-

3

1878

Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Hugh

Prentice

Lodger

Unmarried

34

1847

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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