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Household of John Symon (born 1839, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Currie, 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 Symon and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Symon, born in 1839 in Banffshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Helen Symon, born in 1839 in Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Jane (born 1862 in Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1869 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1872 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1876 in Currie, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Sister-In-Law, Jane Lowe, born in 1833 in Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland.


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John Symon's household

Male

John

Symon

Head
Female

Helen

Symon

Wife
Female

Jane

Symon

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Symon

Daughter
Male

John

Symon

Son
Female

Isabella

Symon

Daughter
Female

Jane

Lowe

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) John
Last name Symon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Symon

Head

Married

42

1839

Banffshire, Scotland

Helen

Symon

Wife

Married

42

1839

Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

Jane

Symon

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

Margaret

Symon

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Symon

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Symon

Daughter

-

5

1876

Currie, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Lowe

Sister-In-Law

Married

48

1833

Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

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