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Household of John Story (born 1833, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, 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 Story and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Story, born in 1833 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella Story, born in 1828 in Gibraltar.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Rachel Williams, born in 1830 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland.


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John Story's household

Male

John

Story

Head
Female

Isabella

Story

Wife
Female

Rachel

Williams

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Story
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Story

Head

Married

48

1833

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Story

Wife

-

53

1828

Gibraltar

Rachel

Williams

Lodger

Widow

51

1830

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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