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Household of John Ritchie (born 1826, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ritchie, born in 1826 in Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Ritchie, born in 1826 in Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 3 children; Janet (born 1856 in Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Roy (born 1862 in Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Alexander (born 1867 in Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Grandson, John Ritchie, born in 1880 in Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland.


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John Ritchie's household

Male

John

Ritchie

Head
Female

Janet

Ritchie

Wife
Female

Janet

Ritchie

Daughter
Female

Roy

Ritchie

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Ritchie

Son
Male

John

Ritchie

Grandson
First name(s) John
Last name Ritchie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ritchie

Head

Married

55

1826

Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Janet

Ritchie

Wife

Married

55

1826

Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Janet

Ritchie

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Roy

Ritchie

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Alexander

Ritchie

Son

-

14

1867

Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

John

Ritchie

Grandson

-

1

1880

Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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