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Household of Peter Aitken (born 1832, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, 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 Aitken and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Aitken, born in 1832 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, consisted of 11 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Grace Aitken, born in 1842 in Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; William (born 1864 in Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Peter (born 1867 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1869 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1871 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Alfred (born 1873 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Jessie Ellen (born 1876 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland), James Blain (born 1878 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Eliza Grace (born 1881 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Niece, Mary Urie, born in 1861 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland.


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Peter Aitken's household

Male

Peter

Aitken

Head
Female

Grace

Aitken

Wife
Male

William

Aitken

Son
Male

Peter

Aitken

Son
Female

Jane

Aitken

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Aitken

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Aitken

Son
Female

Jessie Ellen

Aitken

Daughter
Male

James Blain

Aitken

Son
Female

Eliza Grace

Aitken

Daughter
Female

Mary

Urie

Niece
First name(s) Peter
Last name Aitken
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Aitken

Head

Married

49

1832

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Grace

Aitken

Wife

Married

39

1842

Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland

William

Aitken

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Peter

Aitken

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Jane

Aitken

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Agnes

Aitken

Daughter

Unmarried

10

1871

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Alfred

Aitken

Son

Unmarried

8

1873

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Jessie Ellen

Aitken

Daughter

Unmarried

5

1876

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

James Blain

Aitken

Son

Unmarried

3

1878

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Eliza Grace

Aitken

Daughter

Unmarried

0

1881

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Mary

Urie

Niece

Unmarried

20

1861

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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