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Household of Martha Steele (born 1828, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, 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.

Martha Steele and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Martha Steele, born in 1828 in Bishopton, Renfrewshire, consisted of 7 members. Martha was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; James (born 1857 in England) and Alice (born 1869 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Martha's Granddaughter, Mary Ann (born 1876 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Martha's Granddaughter, Martha Gray (born 1878 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Martha's Visitor, Mina (born 1848 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and Martha's Visitor, John (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Martha Steele's household

Female

Martha

Steele

Head
Male

James

Steele

Son
Female

Alice

Steele

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Steele

Granddaughter
Female

Martha Gray

Steele

Granddaughter
Female

Mina

Robinson

Visitor
Male

John

Robinson

Visitor
First name(s) Martha
Last name Steele
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Bishopton, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Martha

Steele

Head

Widow

53

1828

Bishopton, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Steele

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

England

Alice

Steele

Daughter

-

12

1869

Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Steele

Granddaughter

-

5

1876

Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Martha Gray

Steele

Granddaughter

-

3

1878

Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Mina

Robinson

Visitor

Unmarried

33

1848

Invernessshire, Scotland

John

Robinson

Visitor

-

1

1880

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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