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Household of John Ritchie (born 1838, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inveresk & Musselburgh, 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 Ritchie and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ritchie, born in 1838 in Inveresk, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Grace Ritchie, born in 1840 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; Alexander (born 1867 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1869 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland), Jessie (born 1873 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland) and John (born 1876 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Relative, Alexander (born 1811 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland) and John's Relative, Ann (born 1842 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Ritchie's household

Male

John

Ritchie

Head
Female

Grace

Ritchie

Wife
Male

Alexander

Ritchie

Son
Male

James

Ritchie

Son
Female

Jessie

Ritchie

Daughter
Male

John

Ritchie

Son
Male

Alexander

Langlands

Relative
Female

Ann

Langlands

Relative
First name(s) John
Last name Ritchie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ritchie

Head

Married

43

1838

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

Grace

Ritchie

Wife

Married

41

1840

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Ritchie

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Ritchie

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Ritchie

Daughter

Unmarried

8

1873

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Ritchie

Son

Unmarried

5

1876

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Langlands

Relative

Widower

70

1811

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

Ann

Langlands

Relative

Unmarried

39

1842

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

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