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Household of Peter C Irvine (born 1846, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Colinton, 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.

Peter C Irvine and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter C Irvine, born in 1846 in Orkney, consisted of 7 members. Peter C was the head of the household, married to Margaret Irvine, born in 1846 in Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 4 children; Peter (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas (born 1879 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland) and John (born 1881 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter C's Servant, Mary McKinnon, born in 1864 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland.


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Peter C Irvine's household

Male

Peter C

Irvine

Head
Female

Margaret

Irvine

Wife
Male

Peter

Irvine

Son
Male

William

Irvine

Son
Male

Thomas

Irvine

Son
Male

John

Irvine

Son
Female

Mary

McKinnon

Servant
First name(s) Peter C
Last name Irvine
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter C

Irvine

Head

Married

35

1846

Orkney, Scotland

Margaret

Irvine

Wife

Married

35

1846

Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Peter

Irvine

Son

-

7

1874

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Irvine

Son

-

5

1876

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas

Irvine

Son

-

2

1879

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Irvine

Son

-

0

1881

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

McKinnon

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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