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Household of John Corstorphine (born 1842, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West 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 Corstorphine and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Corstorphine, born in 1842 in Corstorphine, Midlothian, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Corstorphine, born in 1844 in Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 7 children; George (born 1862 in Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland), Janet S (born 1865 in Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland), Charlotte S (born 1867 in Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1869 in Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander (born 1871 in Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas (born 1873 in Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland) and John (born 1876 in Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Thomas King, born in 1860 in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland.


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John Corstorphine's household

Male

John

Corstorphine

Head
Female

Eliza

Corstorphine

Wife
Male

George

Corstorphine

Son
Female

Janet S

Corstorphine

Daughter
Female

Charlotte S

Corstorphine

Daughter
Male

James

Corstorphine

Son
Male

Alexander

Corstorphine

Son
Male

Thomas

Corstorphine

Son
Male

John

Corstorphine

Son
Male

Thomas

King

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Corstorphine
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Corstorphine

Head

Married

39

1842

Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland

Eliza

Corstorphine

Wife

Married

37

1844

Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland

George

Corstorphine

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet S

Corstorphine

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland

Charlotte S

Corstorphine

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Corstorphine

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Corstorphine

Son

-

10

1871

Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas

Corstorphine

Son

-

8

1873

Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Corstorphine

Son

-

5

1876

Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas

King

Boarder

Unmarried

21

1860

St Andrews, Fife, Scotland

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