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Household of Peter Farquharson (born 1827, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, 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 Farquharson and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Farquharson, born in 1827 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 10 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Isabella Farquharson, born in 1828 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; John (born 1859 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), George (born 1865 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Jane (born 1861 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1862 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Boarder, Robert Thomson (born 1858 in England), Peter's Boarder, Jessie (born 1857 in England) and Peter's Visitor, James C (born 1851 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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Peter Farquharson's household

Male

Peter

Farquharson

Head
Female

Isabella

Farquharson

Wife
Male

John

Farquharson

Son
Male

George

Farquharson

Son
Male

James

Farquharson

Son
Female

Jane

Farquharson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Farquharson

Daughter
Male

Robert Thomson

Davidson

Boarder
Female

Jessie

Davidson

Boarder
Male

James C

Gracie

Visitor
First name(s) Peter
Last name Farquharson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Farquharson

Head

Married

54

1827

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Farquharson

Wife

Married

53

1828

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Farquharson

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

George

Farquharson

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Farquharson

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Farquharson

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Farquharson

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert Thomson

Davidson

Boarder

Unmarried

23

1858

England

Jessie

Davidson

Boarder

Unmarried

24

1857

England

James C

Gracie

Visitor

Unmarried

30

1851

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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