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Household of John Newbigging (born 1828, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Traquair, Peeblesshire, 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 Newbigging and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Newbigging, born in 1828 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Helen Newbigging, born in 1832 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Margaret (born 1861 in Dolphinton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1865 in Dolphinton, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Marion (born 1868 in Dolphinton, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Margaret Alston, born in 1839 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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John Newbigging's household

Male

John

Newbigging

Head
Female

Helen

Newbigging

Wife
Female

Margaret

Newbigging

Daughter
Female

Mary

Newbigging

Daughter
Female

Marion

Newbigging

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Alston

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Newbigging
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Newbigging

Head

Married

53

1828

Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

Newbigging

Wife

Married

49

1832

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Newbigging

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Dolphinton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Newbigging

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Dolphinton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion

Newbigging

Daughter

-

13

1868

Dolphinton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Alston

Visitor

Unmarried

42

1839

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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