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Household of John Lethem (born 1829, 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 Lethem and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Lethem, born in 1829 in Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Margaret M (born 1864 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), David C (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Elizabeth B (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, George G Callum, born in 1859 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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John Lethem's household

Male

John

Lethem

Head
Female

Margaret M

Lethem

Daughter
Male

David C

Lethem

Son
Female

Elizabeth B

Lethem

Daughter
Male

George G

Callum

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Lethem
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Lethem

Head

Widower

52

1829

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret M

Lethem

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

David C

Lethem

Son

-

15

1866

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth B

Lethem

Daughter

-

12

1869

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

George G

Callum

Visitor

Unmarried

22

1859

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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