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Household of John Minto (born 1840, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dryfesdale, Dumfriesshire, 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 Minto and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Minto, born in 1840 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Minto, born in 1839 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Janet (born 1870 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1873 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), William F (born 1876 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), John (born 1877 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and James (born 1879 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Brother, William (born 1861 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Isabella T (born 1865 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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John Minto's household

Male

John

Minto

Head
Female

Mary

Minto

Wife
Female

Janet

Minto

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Minto

Son
Male

William F

Minto

Son
Male

John

Minto

Son
Male

James

Minto

Son
Male

William

Minto

Brother
Female

Isabella T

Jardine

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Minto
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Minto

Head

Married

41

1840

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary

Minto

Wife

Married

42

1839

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Janet

Minto

Daughter

-

11

1870

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Thomas

Minto

Son

-

8

1873

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

William F

Minto

Son

-

5

1876

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

John

Minto

Son

-

4

1877

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

James

Minto

Son

-

2

1879

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

William

Minto

Brother

Unmarried

20

1861

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Isabella T

Jardine

Servant

-

16

1865

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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