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Household of Peter Aitchison (born 1836, Berwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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.

Peter Aitchison and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Aitchison, born in 1836 in Dunse, Berwickshire, consisted of 9 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Esther Aitchison, born in 1844 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 5 children; David (born 1866 in Coldingham, Berwickshire, Scotland), Sybella (born 1867 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), James Kepburn (born 1868 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Isabella (born 1869 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Alexander W (born 1871 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Servant, Isabella (born 1859 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Peter's Servant, Helen Colston (born 1861 in Garvald).


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Peter Aitchison's household

Male

Peter

Aitchison

Head
Female

Esther

Aitchison

Wife
Male

David

Aitchison

Son
Female

Sybella

Aitchison

Daughter
Male

James Kepburn

Aitchison

Son
Female

Isabella

Aitchison

Daughter
Male

Alexander W

Aitchison

Son
Female

Isabella

Hume

Servant
Female

Helen Colston

Bell

Servant
First name(s) Peter
Last name Aitchison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Dunse, Berwickshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Aitchison

Head

Married

45

1836

Dunse, Berwickshire, Scotland

Esther

Aitchison

Wife

Married

37

1844

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

David

Aitchison

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Coldingham, Berwickshire, Scotland

Sybella

Aitchison

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

James Kepburn

Aitchison

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Isabella

Aitchison

Daughter

-

12

1869

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Alexander W

Aitchison

Son

Unmarried

10

1871

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Isabella

Hume

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Helen Colston

Bell

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Garvald

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