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Household of John Whitson (born 1822, 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 Whitson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Whitson, born in 1822 in Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jamesina Whitson, born in 1828 in Peeblesshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Margaret (born 1853 in Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1855 in Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland), James (born 1857 in Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland), John (born 1865 in Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1867 in Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland) and Christina J (born 1870 in Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Nephew, Robert Whitson, born in 1841 in Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland.


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John Whitson's household

Male

John

Whitson

Head
Female

Jamesina

Whitson

Wife
Female

Margaret

Whitson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Whitson

Son
Male

James

Whitson

Son
Male

John

Whitson

Son
Male

Thomas

Whitson

Son
Female

Christina J

Whitson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Whitson

Nephew
First name(s) John
Last name Whitson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Whitson

Head

Married

59

1822

Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Jamesina

Whitson

Wife

Married

53

1828

Peeblesshire, Scotland

Margaret

Whitson

Daughter

Unmarried

28

1853

Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Robert

Whitson

Son

Unmarried

26

1855

Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland

James

Whitson

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland

John

Whitson

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Thomas

Whitson

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Christina J

Whitson

Daughter

-

11

1870

Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Robert

Whitson

Nephew

Unmarried

40

1841

Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland

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