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Household of John Souter (born 1835, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, 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 Souter and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Souter, born in 1835 in Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Souter, born in 1837 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Duncan (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Alexander McClean, born in 1863 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland.


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John Souter's household

Male

John

Souter

Head
Female

Jane

Souter

Wife
Male

John

Souter

Son
Male

James

Souter

Son
Male

Duncan

Souter

Son
Female

Margaret

Souter

Daughter
Male

Alexander

McClean

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Souter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Souter

Head

Married

46

1835

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Jane

Souter

Wife

Married

44

1837

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

John

Souter

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Souter

Son

-

11

1870

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Duncan

Souter

Son

-

9

1872

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Souter

Daughter

-

6

1875

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

McClean

Boarder

Unmarried

18

1863

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

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