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Household of Peter Cleland (born 1818, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George, 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 Cleland and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Cleland, born in 1818 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Jessie Cleland, born in 1822 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Archibald H (born 1855 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John (born 1858 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Patrick R (born 1863 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Boarder, Duncan J (born 1861 in India), Peter's Servant, Jessie M (born 1854 in Dull, Perthshire, Scotland) and Peter's Servant, Ame S (born 1857 in Shetland Islands, Scotland).


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Peter Cleland's household

Male

Peter

Cleland

Head
Female

Jessie

Cleland

Wife
Male

Archibald H

Cleland

Son
Male

John

Cleland

Son
Male

Patrick R

Cleland

Son
Male

Duncan J

Walls

Boarder
Female

Jessie M

Cameron

Servant
Female

Ame S

Sinclair

Servant
First name(s) Peter
Last name Cleland
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Cleland

Head

Married

63

1818

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Cleland

Wife

Married

59

1822

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Archibald H

Cleland

Son

Unmarried

26

1855

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Cleland

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Patrick R

Cleland

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Duncan J

Walls

Boarder

Unmarried

20

1861

India

Jessie M

Cameron

Servant

Unmarried

27

1854

Dull, Perthshire, Scotland

Ame S

Sinclair

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Shetland Islands, Scotland

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