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Household of P L A Wishart (born 1846, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Coupar Angus, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.

P L A Wishart and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of P L A Wishart, born in 1846 in Ratho, Midlothian, consisted of 9 members. P L A was the head of the household, married to Marjory Wishart, born in 1845 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Martha (born 1865 in Perthshire, Scotland), Peter (born 1872 in Perthshire, Scotland), John (born 1874 in Perthshire, Scotland), William W (born 1876 in Perthshire, Scotland), Elizabeth W (born 1878 in Perthshire, Scotland) and Robert D (born 1880 in Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was P L A's Lodger, Robert Davidson, born in 1826 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.


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P L A Wishart's household

Male

P L A

Wishart

Head
Female

Marjory

Wishart

Wife
Female

Martha

McFarlane

Daughter
Male

Peter

Wishart

Son
Male

John

Wishart

Son
Male

William W

Wishart

Son
Female

Elizabeth W

Wishart

Daughter
Male

Robert D

Wishart

Son
Male

Robert

Davidson

Lodger
First name(s) P L A
Last name Wishart
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

P L A

Wishart

Head

Married

35

1846

Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland

Marjory

Wishart

Wife

Married

36

1845

Perthshire, Scotland

Martha

McFarlane

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Perthshire, Scotland

Peter

Wishart

Son

-

9

1872

Perthshire, Scotland

John

Wishart

Son

-

7

1874

Perthshire, Scotland

William W

Wishart

Son

-

5

1876

Perthshire, Scotland

Elizabeth W

Wishart

Daughter

-

3

1878

Perthshire, Scotland

Robert D

Wishart

Son

-

1

1880

Perthshire, Scotland

Robert

Davidson

Lodger

Married

55

1826

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

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