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Household of John Myles (born 1844, Fife)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Myles, born in 1844 in Fife, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Helen Myles, born in 1851 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 5 children; John (born 1876 in Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander (born 1877 in Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1878 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas (born 1879 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland) and Helen Isabella (born 1880 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Elizabeth Annie Gray Or Ivoris, born in 1843 in England.


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John Myles's household

Male

John

Myles

Head
Female

Helen

Myles

Wife
Male

John

Myles

Son
Male

Alexander

Myles

Son
Male

James

Myles

Son
Male

Thomas

Myles

Son
Female

Helen Isabella

Myles

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth Annie

Gray Or Ivoris

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Myles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Fife, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Myles

Head

Married

37

1844

Fife, Scotland

Helen

Myles

Wife

Married

30

1851

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

John

Myles

Son

-

5

1876

Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Myles

Son

-

4

1877

Midlothian, Scotland

James

Myles

Son

-

3

1878

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas

Myles

Son

-

2

1879

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen Isabella

Myles

Daughter

-

1

1880

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth Annie

Gray Or Ivoris

Servant

Married

38

1843

England

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