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Household of Peter Wallace (born 1824, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, 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 Wallace and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Wallace, born in 1824 in Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 6 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Margaret Wallace, born in 1838 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; William (born 1857 in Australia) and David J (born 1863 in Australia).
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Boarder, Margaret R (born 1866 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Peter's Niece, Annie (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Peter Wallace's household

Male

Peter

Wallace

Head
Female

Margaret

Wallace

Wife
Male

William

Wallace

Son
Male

David J

Wallace

Son
Female

Margaret R

Gray

Boarder
Female

Annie

Heron

Niece
First name(s) Peter
Last name Wallace
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Wallace

Head

Married

57

1824

Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Margaret

Wallace

Wife

Married

43

1838

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Wallace

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Australia

David J

Wallace

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Australia

Margaret R

Gray

Boarder

Unmarried

15

1866

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Annie

Heron

Niece

Unmarried

12

1869

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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