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Household of John Meek (born 1840, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fauldhouse, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 Meek and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Meek, born in 1840 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Armstrong, born in 1840 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Peter (born 1860 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Joseph (born 1862 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), John (born 1865 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Margaret (born 1867 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Jeanie W (born 1869 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Helen (born 1872 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), James (born 1874 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and William (born 1879 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).


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John Meek's household

Male

John

Meek

Head
Female

Mary

Armstrong

Wife
Male

Peter

Meek

Son
Male

Joseph

Meek

Son
Male

John

Meek

Son
Female

Margaret

Meek

Daughter
Female

Jeanie W

Meek

Daughter
Female

Helen

Meek

Daughter
Male

James

Meek

Son
Male

William

Meek

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Meek
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Meek

Head

Married

41

1840

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Mary

Armstrong

Wife

Married

41

1840

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Peter

Meek

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Joseph

Meek

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

John

Meek

Son

-

16

1865

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Margaret

Meek

Daughter

-

14

1867

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Jeanie W

Meek

Daughter

-

12

1869

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Helen

Meek

Daughter

-

9

1872

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

James

Meek

Son

-

7

1874

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

William

Meek

Son

-

2

1879

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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