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Household of Peter Renton (born 1824, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew's, 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 Renton and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Renton, born in 1824 in Midlothian, consisted of 3 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Janet Renton, born in 1824 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 1 child; Matilda, born 1868 in St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Peter Renton's household

Male

Peter

Renton

Head
Female

Janet

Renton

Wife
Female

Matilda

Renton

Daughter
First name(s) Peter
Last name Renton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Renton

Head

Married

57

1824

Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Renton

Wife

Married

57

1824

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Matilda

Renton

Daughter

-

13

1868

St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland

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