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Household of John Stuart (born 1852, 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 Stuart and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Stuart, born in 1852 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Bella Stuart, born in 1854 in Fisherrow, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; James (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Ellen (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother-In-Law, Ellen (born 1814 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and John's Nephew, Alexander (born 1866 in Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Stuart's household

Male

John

Stuart

Head
Female

Bella

Stuart

Wife
Male

James

Stuart

Son
Female

Ellen

Stuart

Daughter
Male

Robert

Stuart

Son
Male

John

Stuart

Son
Female

Ellen

Slight

Mother-In-Law
Male

Alexander

Scot

Nephew
First name(s) John
Last name Stuart
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Stuart

Head

Married

29

1852

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Bella

Stuart

Wife

Married

27

1854

Fisherrow, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Stuart

Son

-

6

1875

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Ellen

Stuart

Daughter

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Stuart

Son

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Stuart

Son

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Ellen

Slight

Mother-In-Law

Widow

67

1814

Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Scot

Nephew

Unmarried

15

1866

Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland

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