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Household of John Meikle (born 1827, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Monkland (Western), 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 Meikle and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Meikle, born in 1827 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Meikle, born in 1838 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; James M (born 1872 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1874 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Gavin M (born 1876 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Ann D (born 1879 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William S (born 1881 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1858 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Isabella (born 1864 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Meikle's household

Male

John

Meikle

Head
Female

Ann

Meikle

Wife
Male

James M

Meikle

Son
Male

John

Meikle

Son
Male

Gavin M

Meikle

Son
Female

Ann D

Meikle

Daughter
Male

William S

Meikle

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Pringle

Servant
Female

Isabella

Russell

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Meikle
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Meikle

Head

Married

54

1827

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Ann

Meikle

Wife

Married

43

1838

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James M

Meikle

Son

-

9

1872

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Meikle

Son

-

7

1874

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Gavin M

Meikle

Son

-

5

1876

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ann D

Meikle

Daughter

-

2

1879

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William S

Meikle

Son

-

0

1881

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Pringle

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Russell

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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