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Household of John Morrison (born 1850, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lasswade, 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 Morrison and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Morrison, born in 1850 in Biggar, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Morrison, born in 1847 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 6 children; Georgina (born 1868 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1870 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1873 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Walter (born 1875 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1877 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland) and Janet (born 1879 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Morrison's household

Male

John

Morrison

Head
Female

Ellen

Morrison

Wife
Female

Georgina

Morrison

Daughter
Male

John

Morrison

Son
Female

Helen

Morrison

Daughter
Male

Walter

Morrison

Son
Female

Catherine

Morrison

Daughter
Female

Janet

Morrison

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Morrison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Morrison

Head

Married

31

1850

Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ellen

Morrison

Wife

Married

34

1847

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Georgina

Morrison

Daughter

-

13

1868

West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Morrison

Son

-

11

1870

Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

Morrison

Daughter

-

8

1873

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Walter

Morrison

Son

-

6

1875

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Morrison

Daughter

-

4

1877

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Morrison

Daughter

-

2

1879

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

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