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Household of John Malcolm (born 1847, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, 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 Malcolm and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Malcolm, born in 1847 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Alice Malcolm, born in 1857 in Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 1 child; Robert, born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Alexander (born 1843 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Thomas (born 1853 in -).


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John Malcolm's household

Male

John

Malcolm

Head
Female

Alice

Malcolm

Wife
Male

Robert

Malcolm

Son
Male

Alexander

Kerr

Servant
Male

Thomas

Flynn

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Malcolm
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Malcolm

Head

Married

34

1847

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alice

Malcolm

Wife

Married

24

1857

Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Malcolm

Son

-

9

1872

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Kerr

Servant

Unmarried

38

1843

Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Thomas

Flynn

Servant

Unmarried

28

1853

-

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