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Household of John Godfrey (born 1835, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, 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 Godfrey and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Godfrey, born in 1835 in Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jessie Godfrey, born in 1836 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; Jessie (born 1861 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1865 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1863 in St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland) and Gavin (born 1871 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Godfrey's household

Male

John

Godfrey

Head
Female

Jessie

Godfrey

Wife
Female

Jessie

Godfrey

Daughter
Male

John

Godfrey

Son
Male

Robert

Godfrey

Son
Male

Gavin

Godfrey

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Godfrey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Godfrey

Head

Married

46

1835

Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Godfrey

Wife

Married

45

1836

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Godfrey

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Godfrey

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Godfrey

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland

Gavin

Godfrey

Son

Unmarried

10

1871

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

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