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Household of John McAnsh (born 1838, 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 McAnsh and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McAnsh, born in 1838 in Colinton, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to May McAnsh, born in 1833 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 6 children; William (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), John N (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret R (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Ann D (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Helen N (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Mary (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John McAnsh's household

Male

John

McAnsh

Head
Female

May

McAnsh

Wife
Male

William

McAnsh

Son
Male

John N

McAnsh

Son
Female

Margaret R

McAnsh

Daughter
Female

Ann D

McAnsh

Daughter
Female

Helen N

McAnsh

Daughter
Female

Mary

McAnsh

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name McAnsh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McAnsh

Head

Married

43

1838

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

May

McAnsh

Wife

Married

48

1833

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William

McAnsh

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John N

McAnsh

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret R

McAnsh

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Ann D

McAnsh

Daughter

Unmarried

10

1871

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen N

McAnsh

Daughter

Unmarried

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

McAnsh

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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