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Household of John Veitch (born 1845, Peeblesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, 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 Veitch and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Veitch, born in 1845 in Traquair, Peeblesshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Veitch, born in 1848 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1870 in Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland), Christina (born 1871 in Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1873 in Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland) and John (born 1880 in Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Sister-In-Law, Jane Williamson, born in 1852 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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John Veitch's household

Male

John

Veitch

Head
Female

Mary

Veitch

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Veitch

Daughter
Female

Christina

Veitch

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Veitch

Daughter
Male

John

Veitch

Son
Female

Jane

Williamson

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) John
Last name Veitch
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Traquair, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Veitch

Head

Married

36

1845

Traquair, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Mary

Veitch

Wife

Married

33

1848

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Veitch

Daughter

-

11

1870

Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Christina

Veitch

Daughter

-

10

1871

Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Maggie

Veitch

Daughter

-

8

1873

Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland

John

Veitch

Son

-

1

1880

Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Jane

Williamson

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

29

1852

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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