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Household of Magnus Russell (born 1853, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North 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.

Magnus Russell and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Magnus Russell, born in 1853 in West Wemyss, Fife, consisted of 4 members. Magnus was the head of the household, married to Helen Agnes Russell, born in 1852 in Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 1 child; Eleanor Mary, born 1881 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Magnus's Brother-In-Law, James A Brown, born in 1844 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Magnus Russell's household

Male

Magnus

Russell

Head
Female

Helen Agnes

Russell

Wife
Female

Eleanor Mary

Russell

Daughter
Male

James A

Brown

Brother-In-Law
First name(s) Magnus
Last name Russell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place West Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Magnus

Russell

Head

Married

28

1853

West Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Helen Agnes

Russell

Wife

Married

29

1852

Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Eleanor Mary

Russell

Daughter

-

0

1881

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

James A

Brown

Brother-In-Law

Married

37

1844

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

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