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Household of Peter Ritchie (born 1839, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, 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 Ritchie and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Ritchie, born in 1839 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 11 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Isabella Ritchie, born in 1835 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 8 children; May J (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Jane N (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Isabella L (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James L (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William T (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Elizabeth L (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Maggie J (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Robert J (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Servant, Ann D Crawford, born in 1860 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Peter Ritchie's household

Male

Peter

Ritchie

Head
Female

Isabella

Ritchie

Wife
Female

May J

Ritchie

Daughter
Female

Jane N

Ritchie

Daughter
Female

Isabella L

Ritchie

Daughter
Male

James L

Ritchie

Son
Male

William T

Ritchie

Son
Female

Elizabeth L

Ritchie

Daughter
Female

Maggie J

Ritchie

Daughter
Male

Robert J

Ritchie

Son
Female

Ann D

Crawford

Servant
First name(s) Peter
Last name Ritchie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Ritchie

Head

Married

42

1839

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Ritchie

Wife

Married

46

1835

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

May J

Ritchie

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane N

Ritchie

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella L

Ritchie

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James L

Ritchie

Son

Unmarried

10

1871

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William T

Ritchie

Son

Unmarried

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth L

Ritchie

Daughter

-

6

1875

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Maggie J

Ritchie

Daughter

-

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert J

Ritchie

Son

-

1

1880

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Ann D

Crawford

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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