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Household of Michael Ketchen (born 1831, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cockpen, 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.

Michael Ketchen and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Michael Ketchen, born in 1831 in Carrington, Midlothian, consisted of 9 members. Michael was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth W Ketchen, born in 1836 in Carrington, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 6 children; Isabella (born 1857 in Carrington, Midlothian, Scotland), Beatrice (born 1859 in Carrington, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexandrina (born 1861 in Carrington, Midlothian, Scotland), Lizzie W (born 1863 in Carrington, Midlothian, Scotland), Helen (born 1866 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland) and Jemima (born 1868 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Michael's Sister-In-Law, Isabella Dods, born in 1834 in Carrington, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Michael Ketchen's household

Male

Michael

Ketchen

Head
Female

Elizabeth W

Ketchen

Wife
Female

Isabella

Dods

Sister-In-Law
Female

Isabella

Ketchen

Daughter
Female

Beatrice

Ketchen

Daughter
Female

Alexandrina

Ketchen

Daughter
Female

Lizzie W

Ketchen

Daughter
Female

Helen

Ketchen

Daughter
Female

Jemima

Ketchen

Daughter
First name(s) Michael
Last name Ketchen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Carrington, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Michael

Ketchen

Head

Married

50

1831

Carrington, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth W

Ketchen

Wife

Married

45

1836

Carrington, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Dods

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

47

1834

Carrington, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Ketchen

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Carrington, Midlothian, Scotland

Beatrice

Ketchen

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Carrington, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexandrina

Ketchen

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Carrington, Midlothian, Scotland

Lizzie W

Ketchen

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Carrington, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen

Ketchen

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland

Jemima

Ketchen

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland

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