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Household of Peter Salter (born 1822, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Melrose, Roxburghshire, 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 Salter and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Salter, born in 1822 in Caputh, Perthshire, consisted of 4 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Grace Salter, born in 1825 in Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Grace, born 1864 in Maxton, Roxburghshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Mother-In-Law, Isabella Watt, born in 1805 in Smailholm, Roxburghshire, Scotland.


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Peter Salter's household

Male

Peter

Salter

Head
Female

Grace

Salter

Wife
Female

Grace

Salter

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Watt

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) Peter
Last name Salter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Caputh, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Salter

Head

Married

59

1822

Caputh, Perthshire, Scotland

Grace

Salter

Wife

Married

56

1825

Roxburghshire, Scotland

Grace

Salter

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Maxton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Isabella

Watt

Mother-In-Law

Widow

76

1805

Smailholm, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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