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Household of Peter Morrison (born 1837, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, 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 Morrison and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Morrison, born in 1837 in Fortingall, Perthshire, consisted of 7 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Morrison, born in 1845 in Dull, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Catherine (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Peter (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas A (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Mary M W (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Servant, Marion Robertson, born in 1864 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland.


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Peter Morrison's household

Male

Peter

Morrison

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Morrison

Wife
Female

Catherine

Morrison

Daughter
Male

Peter

Morrison

Son
Male

Thomas A

Morrison

Son
Female

Mary M W

Morrison

Daughter
Female

Marion

Robertson

Servant
First name(s) Peter
Last name Morrison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Fortingall, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Morrison

Head

Married

44

1837

Fortingall, Perthshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Morrison

Wife

Married

36

1845

Dull, Perthshire, Scotland

Catherine

Morrison

Daughter

-

7

1874

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Peter

Morrison

Son

-

5

1876

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas A

Morrison

Son

-

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary M W

Morrison

Daughter

-

2

1879

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Marion

Robertson

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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