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Household of Margaret Darling (born 1816, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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.

Margaret Darling and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Margaret Darling, born in 1816 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 5 members. Margaret was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Jessie E G (born 1841 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Alexander G (born 1852 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Margaret's Niece, Margaret A G (born 1861 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Margaret's Son-In-Law, William (born 1837 in Alves, Morayshire, Scotland).


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Margaret Darling's household

Female

Margaret

Darling

Head
Female

Jessie E G

Leitch

Daughter
Male

Alexander G

Darling

Son
Female

Margaret A G

Clunie

Niece
Male

William

Leitch

Son-In-Law
First name(s) Margaret
Last name Darling
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Margaret

Darling

Head

Widow

65

1816

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Jessie E G

Leitch

Daughter

Married

40

1841

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander G

Darling

Son

Unmarried

29

1852

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret A G

Clunie

Niece

Unmarried

20

1861

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Leitch

Son-In-Law

Married

44

1837

Alves, Morayshire, Scotland

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