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Household of John Ritchie (born 1831, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lasswade, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ritchie, born in 1831 in Lasswade, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Lillias Ritchie, born in 1834 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1865 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1868 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland), George (born 1873 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1873 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Janet Sinclair, born in 1866 in Midlothian, Scotland.


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John Ritchie's household

Male

John

Ritchie

Head
Female

Lillias

Ritchie

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Ritchie

Daughter
Male

James

Ritchie

Son
Male

George

Ritchie

Son
Female

Margaret

Ritchie

Daughter
Female

Janet

Sinclair

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Ritchie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ritchie

Head

Married

50

1831

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

Lillias

Ritchie

Wife

Married

47

1834

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Ritchie

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Ritchie

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

George

Ritchie

Son

-

8

1873

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Ritchie

Daughter

-

8

1873

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Sinclair

Boarder

Unmarried

15

1866

Midlothian, Scotland

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