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Household of John Ormiston (born 1836, Peeblesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, 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 Ormiston and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ormiston, born in 1836 in Peeblesshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella Ormiston, born in 1837 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1868 in Midlothian, Scotland), William W (born 1871 in Midlothian, Scotland), Ellen T (born 1873 in Midlothian, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1879 in Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Agnes Fraser, born in 1866 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland.


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John Ormiston's household

Male

John

Ormiston

Head
Female

Isabella

Ormiston

Wife
Male

John

Ormiston

Son
Male

William W

Ormiston

Son
Female

Ellen T

Ormiston

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Ormiston

Son
Female

Agnes

Fraser

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Ormiston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Peeblesshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ormiston

Head

Married

45

1836

Peeblesshire, Scotland

Isabella

Ormiston

Wife

Married

44

1837

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John

Ormiston

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Midlothian, Scotland

William W

Ormiston

Son

Unmarried

10

1871

Midlothian, Scotland

Ellen T

Ormiston

Daughter

Unmarried

8

1873

Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas

Ormiston

Son

Unmarried

2

1879

Midlothian, Scotland

Agnes

Fraser

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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