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Household of Peter Herriot (born 1845, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penicuik, 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 Herriot and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Herriot, born in 1845 in Cockpen, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Marian Herriot, born in 1846 in Peeblesshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Janet (born 1865 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1867 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland), Jane (born 1869 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland), George (born 1871 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland), Marian (born 1873 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland) and Martha H (born 1877 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Peter Herriot's household

Male

Peter

Herriot

Head
Female

Marian

Herriot

Wife
Female

Janet

Herriot

Daughter
Male

James

Herriot

Son
Female

Jane

Herriot

Daughter
Male

George

Herriot

Son
Female

Marian

Herriot

Daughter
Female

Martha H

Herriot

Daughter
First name(s) Peter
Last name Herriot
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Herriot

Head

Married

36

1845

Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland

Marian

Herriot

Wife

Married

35

1846

Peeblesshire, Scotland

Janet

Herriot

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Herriot

Son

-

14

1867

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Herriot

Daughter

-

12

1869

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

George

Herriot

Son

-

10

1871

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

Marian

Herriot

Daughter

-

8

1873

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

Martha H

Herriot

Daughter

-

4

1877

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

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