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Household of Joseph Honeysett (born 1844, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dirleton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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 Honeysett and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Honeysett, born in 1844 in Midlothian, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Jean Bowie, born in 1841 in Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1868 in Bolton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Ellen (born 1873 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Joan (born 1878 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Elisabeth (born 1879 in Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Jean (born 1881 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Mother, Mary (born 1810 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland) and Joseph's Visitor, Adam (born 1831 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Joseph Honeysett's household

Male

Joseph

Honeysett

Head
Female

Jean

Bowie

Wife
Female

Mary

Honeysett

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Honeysett

Daughter
Female

Joan

Honeysett

Daughter
Female

Elisabeth

Honeysett

Daughter
Female

Jean

Honeysett

Daughter
Female

Mary

Bowie

Mother
Male

Adam

Campbell

Visitor
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Honeysett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Honeysett

Head

Married

37

1844

Midlothian, Scotland

Jean

Bowie

Wife

Married

40

1841

Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Honeysett

Daughter

-

13

1868

Bolton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Ellen

Honeysett

Daughter

-

8

1873

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Joan

Honeysett

Daughter

-

3

1878

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Elisabeth

Honeysett

Daughter

-

2

1879

Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Jean

Honeysett

Daughter

-

0

1881

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Mary

Bowie

Mother

Widow

71

1810

Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland

Adam

Campbell

Visitor

Married

50

1831

Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland

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