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Household of Peter Hunter (born 1852, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton, 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 Hunter and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Hunter, born in 1852 in Portobello, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Margaret Hunter, born in 1853 in Falkland, Fife, Scotland. They had 3 children; Alexandrina (born 1878 in Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Margaret (born 1881 in Newton, Midlothian, Scotland) and Alison (born 1872 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Boarder, Mary (born 1870 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Peter's Boarder, Catherine (born 1872 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Peter Hunter's household

Male

Peter

Hunter

Head
Female

Margaret

Hunter

Wife
Female

Alexandrina

Hunter

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Hunter

Daughter
Female

Mary

Clark

Boarder
Female

Catherine

Clark

Boarder
Female

Alison

Clark

Daughter
First name(s) Peter
Last name Hunter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Hunter

Head

Married

29

1852

Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Hunter

Wife

Married

28

1853

Falkland, Fife, Scotland

Alexandrina

Hunter

Daughter

-

3

1878

Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Margaret

Hunter

Daughter

-

0

1881

Newton, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Clark

Boarder

-

11

1870

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

Clark

Boarder

-

9

1872

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Alison

Clark

Daughter

-

9

1872

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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