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Household of John Selkirk (born 1832, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Anderston, Lanarkshire, 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 Selkirk and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Selkirk, born in 1832 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Selkirk, born in 1832 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 1 child; John, born 1853 in Partick, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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John Selkirk's household

Male

John

Selkirk

Head
Female

Janet

Selkirk

Wife
Male

John

Selkirk

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Selkirk
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Selkirk

Head

Married

49

1832

Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Selkirk

Wife

Married

49

1832

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Selkirk

Son

Unmarried

28

1853

Partick, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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