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Household of Joseph Aitken (born 1817, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Calton, Lanarkshire, 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.

Joseph Aitken and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Aitken, born in 1817 in East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Jane Aitken, born in 1828 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Hugh (born 1854 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Servant, Agnes Mortimer, born in 1870 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland.


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Joseph Aitken's household

Male

Joseph

Aitken

Head
Female

Jane

Aitken

Wife
Male

Hugh

Aitken

Son
Male

James

Aitken

Son
Female

Agnes

Mortimer

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Aitken
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Aitken

Head

Married

64

1817

East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Aitken

Wife

Married

53

1828

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Hugh

Aitken

Son

Unmarried

27

1854

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Aitken

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Mortimer

Servant

-

11

1870

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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