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Household of John Wishart (born 1832, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, 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 Wishart and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wishart, born in 1832 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Wishart, born in 1843 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Peter (born 1865 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Robert (born 1873 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Ann (born 1875 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Jonathan (born 1877 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Janet (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Wishart's household

Male

John

Wishart

Head
Female

Catherine

Wishart

Wife
Male

Peter

Wishart

Son
Male

Robert

Wishart

Son
Female

Ann

Wishart

Daughter
Male

Jonathan

Wishart

Son
Female

Janet

Wishart

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Wishart
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wishart

Head

Married

49

1832

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

Wishart

Wife

Married

38

1843

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Peter

Wishart

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Wishart

Son

-

8

1873

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Ann

Wishart

Daughter

-

6

1875

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Jonathan

Wishart

Son

-

4

1877

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Wishart

Daughter

-

1

1880

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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