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Household of John Crichton (born 1842, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Libberton, Lanarkshire, 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 Crichton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Crichton, born in 1842 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Crichton, born in 1838 in Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Betsey H (born 1870 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary Jane (born 1872 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Nellie (born 1875 in Glenbuck, Ayrshire, Scotland) and John (born 1877 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Mary Waddle, born in 1864 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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John Crichton's household

Male

John

Crichton

Head
Female

Mary

Crichton

Wife
Female

Betsey H

Crichton

Daughter
Female

Mary Jane

Crichton

Daughter
Female

Nellie

Crichton

Daughter
Male

John

Crichton

Son
Female

Mary

Waddle

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

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Crichton

Head

Married

39

1842

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Crichton

Wife

Married

43

1838

Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Betsey H

Crichton

Daughter

-

11

1870

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary Jane

Crichton

Daughter

-

9

1872

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Nellie

Crichton

Daughter

-

6

1875

Glenbuck, Ayrshire, Scotland

John

Crichton

Son

-

4

1877

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Waddle

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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