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Household of Peter Campbell (born 1846, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, 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 Campbell and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Campbell, born in 1846 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Margaret Campbell, born in 1845 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Peter (born 1868 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1872 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1874 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Annie (born 1875 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1878 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Boarder, George Whitehead, born in 1831 in Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, Scotland.


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Peter Campbell's household

Male

Peter

Campbell

Head
Female

Margaret

Campbell

Wife
Male

Peter

Campbell

Son
Male

Thomas

Campbell

Son
Male

Alexander

Campbell

Son
Female

Annie

Campbell

Daughter
Male

Robert

Campbell

Son
Male

George

Whitehead

Boarder
First name(s) Peter
Last name Campbell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Campbell

Head

Married

35

1846

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Campbell

Wife

Married

36

1845

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Peter

Campbell

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Campbell

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Campbell

Son

Unmarried

7

1874

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Annie

Campbell

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Robert

Campbell

Son

-

3

1878

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

George

Whitehead

Boarder

Unmarried

50

1831

Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, Scotland

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