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Household of Peter Napier (born 1827, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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 Napier and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Napier, born in 1827 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 9 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Alison Napier, born in 1843 in Stenton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 6 children; John (born 1871 in Stenton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), William (born 1874 in Salton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Peter (born 1876 in Pencaitland, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), George (born 1878 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Margaret (born 1860 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Alison (born 1880 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Mother-In-Law, Agnes Shierlaw, born in 1809 in Berwickshire, Scotland.


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Peter Napier's household

Male

Peter

Napier

Head
Female

Alison

Napier

Wife
Male

John

Napier

Son
Male

William

Napier

Son
Male

Peter

Napier

Son
Male

George

Napier

Son
Female

Margaret

Napier

Daughter
Female

Alison

Napier

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Shierlaw

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) Peter
Last name Napier
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Napier

Head

Married

54

1827

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Alison

Napier

Wife

Married

38

1843

Stenton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

John

Napier

Son

-

10

1871

Stenton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

William

Napier

Son

-

7

1874

Salton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Peter

Napier

Son

-

5

1876

Pencaitland, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

George

Napier

Son

-

3

1878

Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Margaret

Napier

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Alison

Napier

Daughter

-

1

1880

Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Agnes

Shierlaw

Mother-In-Law

Widow

72

1809

Berwickshire, Scotland

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