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Household of John Webster (born 1824, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, 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 Webster and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Webster, born in 1824 in Keith, Banffshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Webster, born in 1829 in Elgin, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; George (born 1863 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1865 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Peter A (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James D B (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, William (born 1858 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Jemima (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Webster's household

Male

John

Webster

Head
Female

Ann

Webster

Wife
Male

George

Webster

Son
Male

William

Webster

Son
Male

Peter A

Webster

Son
Male

James D B

Webster

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Webster

Daughter
Male

William

Knox

Visitor
Female

Jemima

Ranken

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Webster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Webster

Head

Married

57

1824

Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

Ann

Webster

Wife

Married

52

1829

Elgin, Banffshire, Scotland

George

Webster

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Webster

Son

-

16

1865

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Peter A

Webster

Son

-

13

1868

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James D B

Webster

Son

-

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Webster

Daughter

-

12

1869

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Knox

Visitor

Unmarried

23

1858

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jemima

Ranken

Servant

-

14

1867

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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