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Household of John Riddell (born 1846, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Caddonfoot, Selkirkshire, 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 Riddell and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Riddell, born in 1846 in Ashkirk, Roxburghshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Riddell, born in 1848 in Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; Annie Tweedie (born 1880 in Selkirkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1881 in Selkirkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister-In-Law, Annie M (born 1840 in Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland), John's Sister-In-Law, Rachel (born 1843 in Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland), John's Servant, Janet (born 1859 in Traquair, Peeblesshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1865 in Kirkhope, Selkirkshire, Scotland).


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John Riddell's household

Male

John

Riddell

Head
Female

Mary

Riddell

Wife
Female

Annie Tweedie

Riddell

Daughter
Male

John

Riddell

Son
Female

Annie M

Tweedie

Sister-In-Law
Female

Rachel

Thyne

Sister-In-Law
Female

Janet

Henderson

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Davidson

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Riddell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Ashkirk, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Riddell

Head

Married

35

1846

Ashkirk, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Mary

Riddell

Wife

Married

33

1848

Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland

Annie Tweedie

Riddell

Daughter

-

1

1880

Selkirkshire, Scotland

John

Riddell

Son

-

0

1881

Selkirkshire, Scotland

Annie M

Tweedie

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

41

1840

Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland

Rachel

Thyne

Sister-In-Law

Married

38

1843

Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Henderson

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Traquair, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Davidson

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Kirkhope, Selkirkshire, Scotland

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