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Household of John Highet (born 1844, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelvin, 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 Highet and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Highet, born in 1844 in Dalrymple, Ayrshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Highet, born in 1836 in Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Jessie (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Highet's household

Male

John

Highet

Head
Female

Mary

Highet

Wife
Female

Jessie

Highet

Daughter
Male

James

Highet

Son
Female

Mary

Highet

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Highet

Son
Male

John

Highet

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Highet
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Dalrymple, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Highet

Head

Married

37

1844

Dalrymple, Ayrshire, Scotland

Mary

Highet

Wife

Married

45

1836

Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Highet

Daughter

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Highet

Son

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Highet

Daughter

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Andrew

Highet

Son

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Highet

Son

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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