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Household of John Harrison (born 1833)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, 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 Harrison and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Harrison, born in 1833 in , consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Harrison, born in 1844 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 8 children; Annabella (born 1863 in Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1864 in Midlothian, Scotland), Matthew (born 1867 in Midlothian, Scotland), David (born 1869 in Midlothian, Scotland), Alice (born 1874 in Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1876 in Midlothian, Scotland), George (born 1878 in Midlothian, Scotland) and Maryann (born 1881 in Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Harrison's household

Male

John

Harrison

Head
Female

Sarah

Harrison

Wife
Female

Annabella

Harrison

Daughter
Male

John

Harrison

Son
Male

Matthew

Harrison

Son
Male

David

Harrison

Son
Female

Alice

Harrison

Daughter
Male

James

Harrison

Son
Male

George

Harrison

Son
Female

Maryann

Harrison

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Harrison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Harrison

Head

Married

48

1833

England

Sarah

Harrison

Wife

Married

37

1844

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Annabella

Harrison

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Midlothian, Scotland

John

Harrison

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Midlothian, Scotland

Matthew

Harrison

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Midlothian, Scotland

David

Harrison

Son

-

12

1869

Midlothian, Scotland

Alice

Harrison

Daughter

-

7

1874

Midlothian, Scotland

James

Harrison

Son

-

5

1876

Midlothian, Scotland

George

Harrison

Son

-

3

1878

Midlothian, Scotland

Maryann

Harrison

Daughter

-

0

1881

Midlothian, Scotland

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