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Household of John R Campbell (born 1802, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portobello, 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 R Campbell and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John R Campbell, born in 1802 in Inveresk, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. John R was the head of the household, married to Margaret Campbell, born in 1803 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 1 child; Catherine C, born 1842 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John R's Grandson, Andrew (born 1877 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland), John R's Grandson, James (born 1880 in Berwickshire, Scotland), John R's Grandson, Thomas (born 1870 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland) and John R's Grandson, John (born 1874 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John R Campbell's household

Male

John R

Campbell

Head
Female

Margaret

Campbell

Wife
Female

Catherine C

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Wilson

Grandson
Male

James

Wilson

Grandson
Male

Thomas

Lillies

Grandson
Male

John

Lillies

Grandson
First name(s) John R
Last name Campbell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 79
Birth year 1802
Birth place Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John R

Campbell

Head

Married

79

1802

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Campbell

Wife

Married

78

1803

Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine C

Wilson

Daughter

Married

39

1842

Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland

Andrew

Wilson

Grandson

-

4

1877

Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Wilson

Grandson

-

1

1880

Berwickshire, Scotland

Thomas

Lillies

Grandson

-

11

1870

Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Lillies

Grandson

-

7

1874

Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland

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